Feb 22, 1773 receipt Isaac Bull & Phineas Rumsey

Phineas Rumsey, Isaac Bull

Phineas Rumsey, Isaac Bull

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Feb 22, 1773 receipt Isaac Bull & Phineas Rumsey

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002547

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Phineas Rumsey, Isaac Bull

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febery th22​D 1773 this day Recenid of mr Isack Bull the full of all acounts I say Recenid By me – – – – Phinehas Rumsey Notes on the Text Date: "febery" is a phonetic spelling of February. The superscripts after "22" likely represent a shorthand for "the 22nd Day." Recenid: This is a common archaic/phonetic variation of the word Received. Names: The document records a transaction between Isack Bull (likely Isaac Bull) and Phinehas Rumsey. Purpose: This is a standard "receipt in full," used to acknowledge that all debts between the parties had been settled as of that date.