No Clothing
Document 1798Receipts for bounty paid recruits are enclosed in the amount of $18. No clothing has arrived as yet.
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[Docket notation:] Col. [undecipherable] April 17 98
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Recd [undecipherable] 98
ans.
done [undecipherable]
Port Tobacco [undecipherable]
William Simmons Esqr
Accountant for the dept of
War
Philadelphia
Sir Port Tobacco April 17th 1798
Enclos: I transmit you receipts for bounty paid the recruits under my command last week, [interlined: amounting to Eighteen dollars] no clothing has arrived as yet I am Sir
With Respect
Your obdt Sert
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Wm Simmons Esqr
A. W. D.
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Receipts for bounty paid recruits are enclosed in the amount of $18. No clothing has arrived as yet.
Date
04/17/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Port Tobacco
Document number
1798041770101
Page start
1
Note
Cited in Simmons to Dayton, 04/21/1798.
Notable persons
William Simmons
Samuel Dyson
recruits
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Port Tobacco
Notable items
bounty
receipts
clothing