Time sheet and pay certificate for the night watchmen of New Orleans

1796-09-30

Blas Puche, head of the night watchmen of New Orleans, certified that he and his ten men (names listed) each worked thirty days during September, for which the town government owed him a salary of twenty pesos and each of his men fifteen pesos. City Steward Castanedo and City Magistrate Ducros attested that they paid the watchmen from city funds.

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Document. Signed: Blas Puche; Juan de Castanedo; Ducros. In Spanish.

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