Bounty Due Sergeant Morrell
Document 1796Captain Morris has settled his account with the paymaster and requests bounty for Sergeant Indah Morrell who has applied for it on several occasions.
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West Point April 6 1796
Sir
As per letter of the 9. Inst I have received & have settled my account with the Qur Master agreeably to the restrictions contained therein —
Sergt Judah Morrell of my Company has frequently applied to me for his Bounty which the enclosed certificate will shew is due to him — I would thank you for your attention in this case and am respectfully
Sir
Your obt Servt
Staats Morris
Captain Arts
Wm Simmons Esqr
&c &c &c
[Staats Morris
no 2. 12 April
Enc. N. 16 —
569. 70
559 20
4. 50]
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Captain Morris has settled his account with the paymaster and requests bounty for Sergeant Indah Morrell who has applied for it on several occasions.
Date
04/06/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
West Point
Document number
1796040670101
Page start
1
Note
Cited in Simmons to Morris 04/16/1796
Notable persons
William Simmons
Accountant of the War Department
Captain Staats Morris
Corps of Artillerists and Engineers
Paymaster
Caleb Swan
Sergeant Judh Morrell
Notable locations
West Point
War Department
Notable items
account
bounty
certificate