From David Redick: Order to Pay Benjamin Franklin’s Final Salary (unpublished)

For £ 737 " 13 " 0 In Council

Philadelphia October 27th 1788
Sir

Pay to His Excellency Benjamin Franklin Esquire or order the sum of Seven hundred and thirty seven pounds thirteen shillings being the ballance due upon his account for his salary as President of the State, ending the 14th of this Month, according to the Comptroller Generals Report ———

David Redick V.P. —

David Rittenhouse Esqr Treasurer
entd Jno. Nicholson Notation: Benj. Franklin £ 737.13 B Franklin Received May 27th 1789 Five hundred Pounds in part of the within Order for B. Franklin—Rich. Bache Recd. June 4th 1789 Two hundred and thirty seven pounds thirteen shillings in full of the within Order for B. Franklin Rich. Bache Dr. Franklins draught on yr treasury —
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