Receipt to Settle Account Enclosed
Document 1798Encloses a receipt for money paid during the week, for recruiting.
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[Endorsement: [undecipherable] 1796 / John [undecipherable] / W: o: [undecipherable] / im: 2. [undecipherable]]
[Address panel: [undecipherable] Rendezvous [undecipherable] / William Simmons [undecipherable] / [undecipherable] accounting [undecipherable]]
Sir Humphsville Rendezvous Sept. 26.th 1795.
Enclosed you have a receipt for two dollars, paid in the course of this week. This makes up the sum paid to my [undecipherable: probable reading "mouths"] 160$ if mistake not. —
I have the honor to be with high respect yr obt. Svt.
Jno. Hancock [undecipherable]
[Enclosure/s]
List of the names of recruits under the com-
mand of Lt. Hancock. with the amount
of bounty paid. —
Joseph Armon — $2. —
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Encloses a receipt for money paid during the week, for recruiting.
Date
09/21/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Hempsville
Document number
1798092170001
Page start
1
Notable persons
William Simmons
Lieutenant John Hancock Jr
Joseph Urman
recruits
Notable locations
Kempsville
Trenton
Kempsville rendexvous
Notable items
receipt
sum paid to my accounts


