Receipts for Bounty Paid
Document 1792Enclosed are receipts for bounty paid recruits amounting to $31.
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Port Tobaco May 8th 1798
Sir
Enclosed I herewith transmit you receipts for bounty paid the recruits under my command. Last week. amounting to thirty one dollars. I am Sir
with Respect
your obedt Servt
Samd T Dyson Lieut
artily of Kings
[flourish]
[verso:]
[Port Tobaco 8 May 98]
[William Simmons Esqr
Accountant for the depart
of
War Philadelphia]
[Recd — 19 —
ans — 15 May 98
Dyson]
[Port May 8th 98
from
[undecipherable] Dyson]
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Enclosed are receipts for bounty paid recruits amounting to $31.
Date
05/08/1792
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Port Tobacco
Document number
1798050870301
Page start
1
Notable persons
William Simmons
Samuel Dyson
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Port Tobacco