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    1. Re: [PAWASHIN] Money in 1786
    2. Lisa Grimes
    3. Message: 6 Date: Sun, 15 Aug 2010 17:54:57 -0700 DARWIN LOLA WEBER write: RE: [PAWASHIN] Money in 1786 In a document from 1786 is found list of monies paid out for building the Courthouse in Washington PA. There is no indication on the columns what this means: 1786 - Paid Mesr. McCoy for 4 months 21 days work 13 2 6 Can anyone help? ----------------------- In 1786, the monetary system (besides barter) was still the English Pound ...so this means that the pay for 4 months and 21 days was 13 Pounds, 2 Schillings, and 6 Tuppence

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