Request for Inlistments by Lieut. Grundirs
Document 1796Saunders requested records. Mitchell enclosed the bounty receipts on the back of the recruiting forms.
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West Point Novr 13th 1796
Sir
Inclos'd Musters as requested on my
were four Inlistments, which I now inclose
the rect for Bounty on the back of the Inlistmts
I am Sir with respect
your Obt Servt
Donald G. Mitchell
Willm Simmons Esqr
[from Col. G. Mitchell
Novr 13. 1796
answer'd]
[Willm Simmons Esquire
Accountant
War office
Philadelphia]
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Saunders requested records. Mitchell enclosed the bounty receipts on the back of the recruiting forms.
Date
05/13/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
West Point
Document number
1796051370001
Page start
1
Notable persons
William Simmons
Donald Mitchell
lieutenant
Saunders
recruits
enlistments
Notable locations
West Point
New York
Notable items
bounty
pay
forms