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Page from Senate Expenditure Report Showing Salary of Senate Page Andrew F. Slade, 1874


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Page from Senate Expenditure Report Showing Salary of Senate Page Andrew F. Slade, 1874
When 17-year-old Andrew Slade was reappointed as a page in 1874, he became a ward of Senate doorkeeper James I. Christie. This Senate expenditure report shows his page salary as $3.45 per day.
credit: U.S. Senate Historical Office