Back Pay of Charles Smith
Document 1798Enclosed is a voucher for $10.25 due Charles Smith, late a soldier in the Artillerists and Engineers, being the back pay due him.
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Wilmington NC Novr 7 1798
Sir,
The inclosd is a Voucher for Ten dollars &[strikethrough: forty] Twenty five cents Paid Charles Smith late a Soldier in the Corps of A D C, being the ballance of pay due him by the United States —
I am Sir
Your Obedient
G J McLee
[Address panel: William Simmons Esquire, Assistant War Department, Trenton]
[Postal notation: G. McKee, Novr 20th, [undecipherable] from [undecipherable]]
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Enclosed is a voucher for $10.25 due Charles Smith, late a soldier in the Artillerists and Engineers, being the back pay due him.
Date
11/07/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Wilmington
Document number
1798110770001
Page start
1
Notable persons
William Simmons
Griffith J. McRea
Notable locations
Trenton
Wilmington
Notable items
pay
voucher
account

