Nantes Janry 27 1778
Received of Jonathan Williams thirty Guineas on Acct of the Commonwealth of Virginia for the use of myself George Chamberlayne & John McNickle Officers of the Moschetto Armed Brigt John Harris late Commander belonging to the said Commonwealth which Sum I promise to Acct with the Commonwealth for & for which I have signed three Receipts of this Tenor & date to serve as one £31..10 Sterlg
Byrd Chamberlayne John McNikl George Chamberlaine
[on verso]
[Nantes] Feb. 5. 1778 Reced six Louis [in a]ddition to the within on the same accot & to accot for in the same manner being two Louis for each £144 Livres
Byrd Chamberlayne George Chamberlaine John McNikal
D, DNA, PCC, item 90, p. 638 (M247, roll 118). Docketed: "Chamberlayn's & McNickal £31.10/Sterling & 144 Livres."
