February 15, 1823 Canton, Maine, document, where Town Treasurer Joel Howard is directed by Selectmen John Simmons and Abiathar Austin to pay Salmon Briggs - or Solomon Briggs - $.75.
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Paper scrap; minimal handwriting on reverse.
These men were or may have been:
- Joel Howard (abt 1772-1853)
- Abiathar Austin (1773-1862)
- John Simmons (1783-1852)
- Salmon Briggs or Solomon Briggs
- perhaps this Solomon Briggs (abt 1780-1849)
If you have a theory as to identity of Salmon Briggs or Solomon Briggs, please leave a comment.
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