Receipts for Bounty Paid
Document 1798Enclosed are receipts for bounty paid nine recruits amounting to $61. No clothing has yet arrived.
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Sir
Port Tobacco March 24th 1798
Enclosed I transmit receipts for bounty paid nine recruits, amounting to sixty one dollars. which please to place to my credit. no clothing has yet arrived I will thank you to forward blank inlistments. I am Sir
with Respect
your obt Servt
Saml E. Dyson. Lieut
Artt & Engrs
Wm Simmons Esqr
A. W. D.
[Port Tobacco 24th Mar: 98
from Lieut S. E. Dyson
Rec.d March 31st 1798
Ans. James Day]
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Enclosed are receipts for bounty paid nine recruits amounting to $61. No clothing has yet arrived.
Date
03/24/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Port Tobacco
Document number
1798032470101
Page start
1
Notable persons
William Simmons
Samuel Dyson
Notable locations
Port Tobacco