Receipt of Twelve Dollars
Document 1792Order and receipt for $12 to be paid to Captain Pratt as advanced pay for work on the recruiting service, that amount to be deducted from Allyn's wages.
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[N°22]
July 16 1792
Sergt Allyns Order
for Pay advanced
12 Dollars
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Recd Twelve Dollars
In Amt of the within
Order John Pratt &c
Philada
Jany 18th 1793
[Rotated marginalia, right margin:] I certify with honor that the sum of Twelve Dollars has been advancd Allyn [undecipherable] for the [undecipherable] subsisting him at this [undecipherable] as a Recruiting Serv[undecipherable]
Middletown Jany [undecipherable] 1792
John Pratt &c
Sir/
Please to pay unto Capt John Pratt or order Twelve Dollars it being advance pay receivd from him when at Middletown on the Recruiting Service; and deduct the same from my wages due for Service as a Sergt in the 1st US Regt Middletown July 16th 1792
James Allyn Sergt
[Pay Mr Gend]
Type
Autograph Document Signed
Description
Order and receipt for $12 to be paid to Captain Pratt as advanced pay for work on the recruiting service, that amount to be deducted from Allyn's wages.
Date
07/10/1792
Author
Document number
1792071021001
Page start
41
Notable persons
Captain John Pratt
Sergeant James Allyn
Paymaster General
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Middletown
Notable items
advanced pay
recruiting service
wages

