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Colonial and State Records of North Carolina
Account of Joseph Leech for pay for guards
Leech, Joseph, 1720-1803
February 1771
Volume 22, Page 426

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Prison Guard.
Patrol.
Private.
Sergt.
Private.
Sergt.
1771.
Febry. 2d.
6
1
6
1
3
6
1
6
1
4
6
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6
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5
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36
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30
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30
5
66
11
66 Privates at 2s. 8d. pay & Subsistence
£8
16
4
11 Sergeants at 4s. 8d. pay & Subsistence
2
11
4
£11
7
4


New Bern, February 21st, 1771.

Received of his Excellency Governor Tryon, Eleven pounds, seven shillings & four pence for pay & Subsistence of the Prison and Patrol Guard from the 2d February to the 7th Ditto inclusive.

JOSEPH LEECH, Colo.

66 Privates at 2s. 8d
£8
16
0
11 Sergeants at 4s. 8d
2
11
4
£11
7
4