Bounty for the Recruits
Document 1797Shoemaker encloses to Simmons three receipts for money advanced to the recruits as part of their bounty.
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Baltimore September 9th 1797
Sir
Inclosed is three Receipts for money advanced to the Recruits Towards their Bounty.
Sir I am Your Most obedt
humble Servant
Peter [undecipherable]
Lieut
William Simmons Esqr
Accountant war department
[Jacob Peter [undecipherable] received and entered Alr. 18. 1797]
Type
Letter Signed
Description
Shoemaker encloses to Simmons three receipts for money advanced to the recruits as part of their bounty.
Date
09/09/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Baltimore
Document number
1797090970101
Page start
1
Note
Cited in Simmons to Shoemaker, 09/13/1797.
Notable persons
William Simmons
Peter Shoemaker
Notable locations
War Department
Baltimore