Receipts to be examined
Document 1797Informs Ensign Boote that the duplicate receipts for bounty paid recruits will be examined.
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Department of War
Accountants Office
October 9 1797
Sir
I received your letter of the 7 instant covering Duplicate receipts for Bounty paid Recruits Inlisted by you which will be filed as usual to be examined on settlement of your Recruiting account
I am
Sir your Most Obedt
[signed] [undecipherable: Simmons]
Ensign Willm R. Boote
New Brunswick
[address panel: William Simmons Esqr / October 9th 1797 / Accountants Office / [undecipherable: Simmons] / Ensigne William R. Boote / New Brunswick / New Jersey / [postmark: 30]]
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Informs Ensign Boote that the duplicate receipts for bounty paid recruits will be examined.
Date
10/09/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Department of War
Collection
Document number
1797100921101
Page start
1
Notable persons
William Rowland Boote
William Simmons
recruits
Notable locations
New Brunswick, New Jersey
Department of War
Notable items
Recruiting
receipts
bounty