Bounty Paid to Recruits & Money for Musicians
Document 1798Enclosed are five duplicate receipts, three for bounty paid recruits and two for the money paid a drummer and fifer for attendance during recuiting parties around Savannah at various times.
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Savannah 13th Octo 1798
Sir
Inclosed you will find five Duplicate Receipts, Three for bounty Paid Recruits, and two for Money's [undecipherable] Drummer and Fifer, for attendance on Recruiting Party rounds Savannah at Various times —
I am
Sir
your Obt. Servant
William D. [undecipherable]
Lieut N°. 2d Regt [undecipherable]
[Docket on reverse: Savannah 13 Octr 98 / W[m]. [undecipherable] / Phil[adelphia?] / [undecipherable]]
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Enclosed are five duplicate receipts, three for bounty paid recruits and two for the money paid a drummer and fifer for attendance during recuiting parties around Savannah at various times.
Date
10/13/1798
Author
Sent from
Savannah
Document number
1798101370002
Page start
1
Notable persons
William Devenux
Notable locations
Savannah