Promissory note from the State of Massachusetts Bay to Luke Day
Subject(s): Massachusetts, Promissory notes, United States. Continental Army
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Note promises to pay 2000 pounds from the State of Massachusetts Bay to Captain Luke Day, by March 1, 1783, with interest of 6% per annum. The note is apparently related to service with the Continental Army.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1780-01-01
Creator(s)
Recipient
Language
English
Period
Ancestry (to 1858)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
2
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-image
Resource Type
Rights
These images are presented through a cooperative effort between the Library of Congress and Dickinson State University. No known restrictions on publication.
Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Promissory note from the State of Massachusetts Bay to Luke Day. [January 1, 1780]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o25444. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Unknown. Promissory note from the State of Massachusetts Bay to Luke Day. [1 Jan. 1780]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o25444.
APA:
Unknown., [1780, January 1]. Promissory note from the State of Massachusetts Bay to Luke Day.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o25444.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
