Receipt of David Berry
Document 1799Payment for delivering dispatches to Commander-in-Chief of Western Army.
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[Enclos.d N.o 42]
[Voucher N.o 7]
[David Berry]
[Dol.s 35]
[Interpreter]
[5 January 99.]
[Ind dep.t]
[fo 2184.]
[Berry accts]
The United States
To David Berry Dr
To bringing Dispatches to the Commander in
Chief of the Western Army from the Choctaw Nati
on, being fourhundred Miles, and returning
$35 $
David Berry
Rec.d January the 5.th 1799 of John Wilkins junr
Dpy Qr Master Gen.l to the U. States, army Thirty five Dols
in full of the above acco.t for which I have signed
duplicate Rec.pt of this tenor & date —
David Berry
The Master Gen.l will pay the above
amount of thirty five Dollars.
John Wilkins junr
Type
Document Signed
Description
Payment for delivering dispatches to Commander-in-Chief of Western Army.
Date
01/05/1799
Author
Document number
1799010590001
Page start
1
Notable persons
David Berry
messenger
Choctaw
native Americans
Western Army
Notable locations
west
frontier
Notable items
dispatches

