Receipt for recruiting service from Samuel Lewis to Lieutenant John Steele 3d United States Regiment
Document 1797At Carlisle Pennsylvania, Lieutenant John Steele received $250 from Lewis on account of recruiting service.
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Carlisle August 14th 1797 Received of Post of Samuel Lewis Junr. the sum of Two Hundred and Fifty Dollars On Account of the Recruiting Service
[underline: 250 Doll] John Steele Lewt.
3. U. States Regt.
[endorsement on verso:]
1920
Jno. Steele Rect.
to
Saml. C. Lewis
250 Ds
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[undecipherable: Recd. W. dept.]
Type
Document Signed
Description
At Carlisle Pennsylvania, Lieutenant John Steele received $250 from Lewis on account of recruiting service.
Date
08/14/1797
Author
Recipient
Document number
1797081415001
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Notable persons
Samuel Lewis
Lieutenant John Steele
recruiting service
3rd US Regiment
clerk
Notable locations
War Department
Notable items
pay
recruiting
post