Notification of Bounty Paid
Document 1798Hancock encloses receipts and a list of men who have been paid bounty.
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[Endorsement/docket, top right of wrapper:]
Campbells [undecipherable] 14 Nov 1790
[undecipherable]
No 2 16
rec'd [undecipherable] 19[undecipherable]
[Address, lower portion of wrapper:]
[undecipherable] [undecipherable]
[undecipherable] Commissioner [undecipherable]
Henry [undecipherable]
Newbervilles [undecipherable]
[undecipherable]
the [undecipherable]
Campbells [undecipherable] Nov 4th 1790
Sir, [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] has
[undecipherable] [undecipherable] time in the [undecipherable] [undecipherable]. I also
forwarded a list of the names of the men to whom
bounty has been paid —
I have the honor to be respecfully
[undecipherable]
Jo[undecipherable] Hancock [undecipherable]
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Hancock encloses receipts and a list of men who have been paid bounty.
Date
11/04/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Kempsville
Document number
1798110470001
Page start
1
Note
Black and white copy is mostly illegible.
Notable persons
William Simmons
John Hancock Jr
recruits
Thomas Hidgin
Baynr Smallwood
Notable locations
Kempsville rendezvous
Kempsville
Trenton
Notable items
bounty
receipts

