Benjamin Franklin Papers

Sargent Aufrere & Co. to the Trustees of the Loan Office: Account, 22 July 1762

Sargent Aufrere & Co. to the Trustees of the Loan Office: Account3

DS: Historical Society of Pennsylvania

The Trustees of the Loan Office of Philadelphia to Sargent Aufrere & Co:

1762 Dr.
Feb: 26. To Cash per their draft No. 81 To Wm. Ball and Charges.4 £200 10 6
To do Same Month [No]
44 to Samuel Sargent. 300
Mar: 4. To do 43 to Jo: Redman and Charges 300 10 3
5. To do 93 to Peter Wickoff 200 14 6
To do 63 to Jos: Swift 100 7 9
To do 69 to do 100 10 3
6. To do 66 to Geo: Robottom 150 10 3
10. To do 24 to Abram Mitchell 100 10 3
To do 36 to Peter Wickoff 100 10 3
To do 4 to Isaac Paschall 100 10 3
13. To do 70 to Jos: Swift 100 10 3
15. To do 96 to Jno: Reynell 300 10 3
23. To do 95 to Don: Williams 150 11 3
April 17. To do 125 to John Hughs 100 10 3
28. To do 127 to Edward Milne 100 10 3
To Interest at 6 per Cent: on the several Sums to August 11th: the the time of your Bill falling due }
60 5 10
July. 22. To Ballance in your favour 32 7 11
£2500
NB. no Commission.
1762 per Contra Cr:
July 9. By your Bill due August: 11th.5 £2500
£2400 0 0 Amount of Drafts paid By Messrs. S & A Co. drawn on BF Esqr.
7 6 3 Amount of the Charges on said Drafts added together
£2407 6 3
60 5 10 Amount of Interest charged
£2467 12 1
32 7 11 Ballance overpaid by the Trustees
£2500 0 0 Amount of Bill No. 212 drawn in favour of Messrs. S A & Co.
London July 22d: 1762
Errors Excepted.
Sargent Aufrere & Co.
[Note numbering follows the Franklin Papers source.]

3This account is the one Sargent Aufrere promised in their letter to the trustees, July 9, 1762, above, p. 114.

4The bills listed here are those which BF’s stock sales failed to cover and which Sargent Aufrere paid according to their agreement of Jan. 15, 1762. See above, p. 11.

5For this bill, drawn by the trustees of the Loan Office, May 18, 1762, to reimburse Sargent Aufrere, see above, pp. 12–13 n.

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