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Colonial and State Records of North Carolina
Receipt from Robert Fenner for Keder Copelin's pay certificates
Fenner, Robert, ca. 1755-1816
May 31, 1785
Volume 18, Page 733

Received, NewBern, North Carolina, May 31st, 1785, of Ebenezer Jackson, Asst. Com'r Army Accts., three certificates signed by John Pierce, Esquire, Commissioner, dated 1st February last, and numbered from 89,399 to 89,401 inclusive, on interest from the several Periods for which they were given, amounting in the whole to two hundred and three Dollars, it being in full the balance of pay due Kedar Copelin, a war soldier of the North Carolina Line, for the years 1782 & 1783; also his gratuity of eighty dollars, he being left out in making out the pay rolls for the line, all which certificates I do hereby promise to deliver to the said Kedar Copelin.

203 Dollars.

ROBERT FENNER, Agent.

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