Captain Bissell's recruits paid
Document 1794Sends receipts for money received from John Chester for the pay of Bissell and his recruits
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[Joseph Howell Esqr]
[from Capt. Russell Bissell Octr 31. 1794]
Middletown Octr 31.st 1794 —
Sir
I have recieved from John Chester Esqr One hundred & seven dollars, and ten Cents, it being for my pay, and that of the recruits under my command for the Months of Mayr & Septr 1793. I enclose you the Reciete for the same Sum & noted duplicates of the Same
With every Respect
I am
Sir
your obedt Servant
Russell Bissell Capt
N.B. Sir please to be so obliging as to forward the Letter to Lt. D. Bissell
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Sends receipts for money received from John Chester for the pay of Bissell and his recruits
Date
10/31/1794
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Middletown
Document number
1794103170001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Joseph Howell
Russell Bissell
Notable locations
Middletown