Name/Title
Receipt June 8, 1776 Isaac Bull & James PetersEntry/Object ID
002551Tags
Isaac Bull, James PetersScope and Content
This document is a handwritten receipt from the American Revolutionary era, specifically dated just weeks before the signing of the Declaration of Independence.
Transcription
Rec'd June 8. 1776 of Isaac Bull the Sum of fifteen Shilling
and threepence in full .. James Peters
£ 0 . 15 . 3
Key Details
Date: June 8, 1776.
Payee: James Peters (who signed the document).
Payer: Isaac Bull.
Amount: 15 shillings and 3 pence.
Notation: The "£ 0 . 15 . 3" in the bottom left corner follows the standard £sd (pounds, shillings, and pence) format used at the time.