Post Office Accounts
AD: American Philosophical Society
[July 9, 1764]

G.P.O. Dr. to B.F.

His Allowance for travelling Expences thro'
all the Colonies from Virginia to New
Hampshire to visit and regulate the Offices
establish new ones, &c. 79 Days at 21s.
82. 19. 0
G.P.O. Dr. to J.F.
His Allowance &c. 93 Days at 21s. 97. 13. 0
G.P.O. Dr. to J.F.
His Allowance &c. to Annapolis 18 Days at 21s. 18 18 0
G.P.O. Dr. to J.F.
His Allowance to Lancaster and York
9 Days at 21.
 See his Letter from March 16. 1765
9. 9
Dr
General Post Office
1764 July 12. To B Franklin for Bills remitted R. Trevor Esqr. £1500: 0: 0
Aug. 9. To Do. Do. 550: 0: 0
To Do. for Fees paid Lawyers 4. 13. 11
Oct. 2. To Do. for One Years Salary 300: 0. 0
To J.F. for One Years Salary 300: 0: 0
To Fr. and Foxt. Comptrollers Salary and [Int. paid?] 105: 0:
1765 Mar. 15. To J.F. for Ballance of Williamsburg Office
 paid J Royle 46. 15: 5
To B F. travelling Expences 79 Days at 21 82. 19
To J F. Do. 82. 19
To J F. Journey to Portsmouth 14 Days 14. 14
To J F. Do. to Annapolis 18 Days 18. 18
To J F. Do. to Lancaster 9 Days 9: 9:
3015: 8: 4
Ballance 428: 15: 9
£ 44: 4: 1
Cr
Sterling.
July 9. 1764. By Ballance of Account to this Day £2070. 12. 3 ¼
25 By B F. Cash received of J.P. Tower
 hill Office 3. 11. 3
28. By B F. received of Do. N York Office
 £500 Currency 266. 13. 4
Sept. 5. By B F. received of Philadelphia Office 805. 10. 6
Oct. 5. By B F. received of Philadelphia Office 68: 16: 7 ¼
By J. F. received of Annapolis Office 17. 18. 3 ¼
22. By Do. received of York Office Virginia 2: 12. 1 ½
Nov. 2. By Do. received of W. Dunlap per Hunter's
 Executors 51: 9: 2 ½
March 5: 1765. By Do. received of Do. per Mr. Royle 77: 6. 5
15. By Do. received of York Office Virginia 6: 2. 3 ¼
             Omitted above
Aug. 2. 1764. By B F. received of J P. from Tower Hill
 Office 32s. 6d. York 17. 0
By J F. received of Do. [Ballance of Lottery
 Account £36: 5. 0] Pennsylvania Money 21. 0. 0
March 18. 1765. By B F. received of J P. £82. 4: 0
 Pennsylvania Money 45. 0. 0
20. By B F. received of Do. 11: 16. 0 Do. 6. 14. 10
3444: 4: 1
Query. Whether the two last Articles of this
Account were not paid by Mr. Parker as part of
his private Debt to B F.?
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