Receipt of Payment from Samuel Lewis for Use of Springfield Armory
Document 1796David Ames, Superintendent, received $1500 from War Office for use of United States armory at Springfield.
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Armoury Department
Springfield Octobr 28. 1796
Received from the War Office in a letter from Mr Samuel Lewes Senr Sixteen hundred dollars for the Use of the United States Armoury at this post and for which I am accountable for the due application
Gave duplicate receipts David Ames Supt [seal]
[1583
David Ames
[undecipherable]
Saml Lew[undecipherable]
1600 Drs]
Type
Document Signed
Description
David Ames, Superintendent, received $1500 from War Office for use of United States armory at Springfield.
Date
10/28/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Armoury Department, Springfield
Document number
1796102855001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Samuel Lewis
David Ames
Armoury Department
Armory Department
Notable locations
Springfield
Massachusetts
Notable items
duplicate receipts