Document from 1792 Found in Classroom

Document from 1792 Found in Classroom

Fourth-grade teacher

Michelle Eugenio was cleaning up a classroom in Peabody, Massachusetts when she discovered a small aged document from 1792 that once belonged to one Jonathan Bates. Bates was a Vermonter who served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War. The paper is a receipt indicting Bates paid off a debt. You can about it here, and watch the video.

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