Bounty Paid Two Recruits
Document 1798Enclosed are receipts for twenty dollars bounty paid two recruits.
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Fort McHenry July 2d 1798
Sir
enclosed I transmit you [undecipherable: probable reading "musters"] for bounty paid two reccruits under my command amounting to twenty dollars
I am Sir
with respect
your obedt Servt
Samd. P Dyson
Artol[undecipherable]
[Address: Wm Simmons Esq. / Accountant for the / War Department / Philadelphia]
[Postmark: BALT JU...]
[Docket: Fr[undecipherable] / Saml P. Dyson / [undecipherable] / rec'd July [undecipherable] / Ans'd [undecipherable]]
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Enclosed are receipts for twenty dollars bounty paid two recruits.
Date
07/02/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Fort McHenry
Document number
1798070270101
Page start
1
Note
Cited in Simmons to Dyson, 07/05/1798.
Notable persons
William Simmons
Samuel Dyson
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Fort McHenry