James Brunson's Receipt Enclosed
Document 1794Enclosed receipt for payment of James Brunson who could not obtain his pay due to being with his detachment, under the command of Capt. Lyman, at Trenton.
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[from / J. Richmond / December 5. 1792 / [undecipherable] sub agent]
Majr Joseph Howell
Accountant to the
War Department
Pittsburg 5 Decem: 1792
Joseph Howell Esqr
Sir,
Inclosed I send you James Brunsons Receipt for the month of August, a Receipt for his pay could not be taken, when I was in Philad. as he was with the detachment under the command of Capt Lymans & Brenton —
I have the honor to be with respect your very Obt Servt
J Richmond m: Ens
U States Legion
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Enclosed receipt for payment of James Brunson who could not obtain his pay due to being with his detachment, under the command of Capt. Lyman, at Trenton.
Date
12/05/1794
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Pittsburg
Document number
1794120570001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Joseph Howell
James Richmond
ensign
James Brunson
Lyman
Notable locations
Pittsburg
Pittsburgh
Trenton
Notable items
receipt