Receipt of Lewis for Recruiting Service
Document 1796Lieutenant Colonel Thomas Butler received $650 from Lewis for the recruiting service at Pittsburg.
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[Thomas Butlers
Recpt to Sammue
Lewis 650 Dollars]
[Recd. 3 Feby]
Pittsburg, February 5th 1796
Received of Samuel Lewis the Sum of Six hundred and fifty dollars, for the use of the Recruiting Service and for which I am to be accountable to the Accountant to the War Department
T.S. Butler [undecipherable: Lt Col?]
Type
Document Signed
Description
Lieutenant Colonel Thomas Butler received $650 from Lewis for the recruiting service at Pittsburg.
Date
02/05/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Pittsburgh
Document number
1796020555001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Samuel Lewis
Thomas Butler
Accountant to the War Department
Notable locations
Pittsburgh
Notable items
recruiting service
receipt