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Porter and Rodgers were American naval officers noted for, among other things, their service in the War of 1812. In this note, David Porter promises to pay John Rodgers $700, sixty days after March 6, 1821.

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Washington March 6th 1821 $700 -- Sixty days after date I promise to pay to Jno Rodgers an order for your review, at the office of Division & Dispatch Seven Hundred Dollars D. Porter

Creation Date

3-6-1821

City

Washington, D.C.

Country

United States

Creator Life Dates

1780-1843

Keywords

Office of Division and Dispatch, David Porter, John Rodgers, Washington, March 6 1821, 1821, $700, promissory note, promise, payment

Resource Identifier

080601-02

Date Digital

March 2014

Document Type

Manuscript

Disciplines

Legal | United States History

Format (medium)

manuscript

Format (IMT)

PDF

Language

en-us

Digitization Specifications

800ppi 24-bit depth color; Scanned with an Epson 15000 Photo scanner with Epson Scan software; Archival master is a TIFF; TIFFs converted to PDF with Adobe Acrobat XI Pro.

Source

The original from which this digital representation is taken is housed in The Littlejohn Collection at Wofford College, located in the Sandor Teszler Library.

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Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 License
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 License.

David Porter promise to pay John Rodgers $700 sixty days after March 6, 1821.

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