Records and fiscal documents of the Massachusetts Loan Office, 1777-1816.

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Records and fiscal documents of the Massachusetts Loan Office, 1777-1816.

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Series consists of various printed documents issued by the Massachusetts Loan Office, as found among the papers of the Massachusetts Treasurer and Receiver-General, with whose office it interacted.

0.52 cubic ft. (2 doc. boxes)

Commonwealth of Massachusetts State Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 8315393

Commonwealth of Massachusetts State Archives

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Massachusetts. Treasury Office

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Throughout the provincial period, Massachusetts towns were periodically assessed by the Treasury with taxes for the defraying of public charges and support of the government. This practice increased in importance and frequency during the Revolutionary War, as individual colonies became largely responsible for financial support of the war effort. Resolves 1777-78, c 398 (Oct. 9, 1777), dictated that all Massachusetts financial support of the war was thenceforth to be based on taxation only, with ...

United States. Continental Loan Office

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Francis Hopkinson was a signer of the Declaration of Independence, and in 1778 became treasurer of the Continental Loan Office. He later became a federal judge. From the description of Bill of exchange to be paid to Tobias Ten Eyck. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 778207397 ...

Massachusetts. Loan Office.

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