Account of Elijah McGuire: Page #1
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The United States in account with Elijah McGuire 1st Serg. late 3rd, Reg So. Carolina
For his pay as Private from June 1777 to Dec. 1779 30 months @ 6 2/3 dollars a month 200 - his ditto as Sergeant from 1st Dec. 79 to 1st July 1781 19 months @10 drs a month 190 -
Dolls 390 - Mote. the 1st July 1781 was the day of the general exchange - Jo Howelle The auditor of the treasury
By nominal pay rece. of the state of South Carolina for 7 months in 1999-87 50/100 dollars @ 72/100 for one 50.87 ditto of do for gawg July 79 25 ditto of the United States from 1st March 1779 to 1st July 80 11 mar. @ 6 2/3 & 10 drs mo. {curly brackets} 80 ditto add, of the state from 1st Sep. 79 to 1st Feb. 80-5 mos. @ 6 g 10 drs a mo. {curly brackets} 38/143 @16 78/100 for one 8.52 By balance to be bertefiect owe interest from the 1st July 1781 289.18 Dotts 390 - War Department Accountants office March 24th 1794
March 1792