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Accounts Of The Ship Prosper (35 Items), 1775-1776
This is a 35-item (50-image) collection covering a period from April 1775 to September 1776 from the records of the Ship Prosper. Of the 50 images, only image #48 is presented below as it is the only page of interest to this researcher. All 50 images are available at http://www.archivesindex.sc.gov/.
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Disbursements on Account of the Ship Prosper for Recruiting in Georgia
By Mr. Thos. Sherman Lieutenant
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| 1776 | Sterling | £ | s | p |
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| Jan. 7 | To Wm. Collinan advance money | 1 | 10 | |
| | To Jacob Nelson . . . . . . do . . . | 1 | 5 | |
| | To Robert Garcon . . . . . do . . . | 1 | 10 | |
| | To Phillip Deghins . . . . do . . . | 1 | 6 | |
| | To Richd Mills . . . . . . do . . . | 1 | 10 | |
| | To Benjn Hayes . . . . . . do . . . | 1 | 10 | |
| | To James Hidden . . . . . . do . . . | 1 | 10 | |
| | To James Ryley . . . . . . do . . . | 1 | 10 | |
| | To Cornelius Coffin . . . . do . . . | 1 | 10 | |
| | To Deward Curians . . . . . do . . . | 1 | 10 | |
| | To William Wilkin . . . . . do . . . | 1 | 10 | |
| | To John Starford . . . . . do . . . | 1 | 10 | |
| | To John Wyatt . . . . . . . do . . . | 1 | 10 | |
| | To Rob Chambers . . . . . . do . . . | 1 | 15 | |
| | To Danl Corrilands . . . . do . . . | 1 | 10 | |
| | To James Carles . . . . . . do . . . | 1 | 10 | |
| | To Stephan Christopher . . do . . . | 1 | 10 | |
| | To John Norman . . . . . . do . . . | 1 | 10 | |
| | To Saml Kenny . . . . . . . do . . . | 1 | 10 | |
| | To Michl Steward . . . . . do . . . | | 5 | |
| | To John Finney . . . . . . do . . . | 1 | | |
| | To John Smith . . . . . . . do . . . | | 10 | |
| | To Wm. Howe . . . . . . . . do . . . | | 10 | 4 |
| | To Conrad Tavous . . . . . do . . . | | 5 | |
| | To Thomas Tilly . . . . . . do . . . | 1 | 10 | |
| | To William McGallon . . . . do . . . | 1 | 10 | |
| | To Thomas Heart . . . . . . do . . . | 1 | 10 | |
| | To Martin Panleytaff . . . do . . . | 1 | 10 | |
| | To John Anderson . . . . . do . . . | 1 | 10 | |
| | To Joseph DiCoster . . . . do . . . | 1 | 10 | |
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Advance money Carried Over | 39 | 15 | 4 | [†]
† The sum of shillings is incorrect; it should be 16, not 15. (There are 20 shillings per pound; i.e., 1£ = 20s)
Image #48
Source
- South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Microfilm . Robert W. Gibbes Collection of Revolutionary War Manuscripts. Series S213089, Box 5, Folder 11.