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Account Against
the Crown

(March 24, 1773)

(Due to length divided here into three parts)

Johnson, Sir William in: "Account...:
Disbursements on Account of the
Indians," The Papers of Sir
William Johnson, vol. 12,
pp. 1015-1022.

pp. 1021, 1022.

(page 1021)

	380 Skipples of Wheat @ 4/6 P^r	85	10	. .
	210 D^o. of Pease @ 4/ P^r	42	. .	. .
	358 D^o. of Indian Corn @ 3/3 P^r	58	3	7
	3 Hhds. of rum q^t. 334 Gall^s. @ 2/6 P^r	41	15	. .
	12 Laced Coats for the Chief Sachims	66	. .	. .
	1 Hogshead of Tobacco & two Boxes of Pipes	15	12	. .
	______________________				499	. .	7
23^d.	To Alex^r. M^c.Kee Esq^rs. acc^t. of Expences at Fort Pitt & Sioto				578	12	2	3/7
24^th.	To Expences in Canada as P^r Col^l. Clau's Acc^t.				29	17	11
24^th.	To John B. Van Ep's Acc^t.				152	6	. .
					________________
					3555	14	8	3/7

(Signed)

W. JOHNSON-

(page 1022)

Account of Pay due to Sir William Johnson as Sole Agent for, & superintendent of the Affairs of the Northern Indians, & to his Deputys & others employed under him to the 24^th. March 1773 Inclusively-

1773
	To Sir William's Own from the 25^th Sept^r. 1772 to the 24^th March 1773	857	2	10	3/7
	To his Four Deputys for said time	685	14	. .
	To an Agent at the Ouabache S^t. Vincents &c^a	50	. .	. .
	Two Smiths & Armourers with their Assistants	171	8	6
	Three Interpreters for the different Languages	139	5	7
	Surgeon	50	. .	. .
	Clerk	50	. .	. .
	Storekeeper	20	. .	. .
	Store House rent at Sundry Places	25	. .	. .
		_______________
		2048	10	11	2/7^3
	March 24^th, 1773

(Signed)

W. JOHNSON-

______________________________

³ This is an incorrect total, unless the first item read 18 2/7 instead of 10 2/7; Gage's covering warrant made this and the previous sum incorrectly total 5604 . . 5 . . 7 1/2, New York currency which was converted to 3269 . . 3 . . 3 1/4 Sterling.

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