Receipt of Payment for Troops at Upper Posts of Ohio River
Document 1796Lewis receipt of William Simmons for $2600 on account of pay, subsistence and forage of troops of Upper Posts of Ohio river.
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[793
Samuel Lewis'
receipt for 2600
Oct 14. 1798]
Rec'd 14th October 1796 of Mr Simmons Accot a Warrant No 1540 for Two thousand, Six hundred Dollars, being on account of the Pay Subsistence &forage, of the Troops at the upper Posts of the Ohio for June & July 1796 for which sum I am accountable for the transmitting thereof to Isaac Craig Pittsburg, who was to be held accountable for the due application therof.
Samuel Lewis Senr
Drs 2600
Type
Document Signed
Description
Lewis receipt of William Simmons for $2600 on account of pay, subsistence and forage of troops of Upper Posts of Ohio river.
Date
10/14/1796
Author
Recipient
Document number
1796101470101
Page start
6
Note
Enclosed in Gano & Stanely to Field and son, 09/01/1796.
Notable persons
William Simmons
Samuel Lewis
Isaac Craig
Notable locations
upper posts of the Ohio
Ohio River
Pittsburgh
Notable items
receipts
warrant
forage
pay
subsistence