Receipts for Bounties Paid
Document 1797Enclosed are the receipts for recent bounties paid as well as the muster rolls for September.
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[In upper right corner:] Ellis [undecipherable] / 6 this [undecipherable] / Commandants / [undecipherable] / octr 3[d] [undecipherable] 97 / oct 3
William Simmons Esqr.
Accountant of the Dept of War
Philadelphia
Ellis Island. Oct 3. 1797
Sir
I enclose receipts for Sundry Bounties paid since my last — also the Muster & pay Roles for September —
I am Sir
With Resper[t]
[y]our most Obt [Svt]
[undecipherable: A. Manyenath?] Lt
& [undecipherable] Reg[t]
W. Simmons. Esqr.
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Enclosed are the receipts for recent bounties paid as well as the muster rolls for September.
Date
10/03/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Ellis Island
Document number
1797100370010
Page start
1
Note
Cited in Simmons to Marschalk, 10/05/1797.
Notable persons
William Simmons
Andrew Marschalk
Notable locations
War Department
Ellis Island