Receipt of William Simmons to Samuel Lewis to be transmitted to paymaster of 15th Regiment of Infantry
Document 1799Receipt of William Simmons $520 to Samuel Lewis to be transmitted to paymaster of 15th Regiment of Infantry under command of Lieutenant Colonel Richard Hunnewell on account of recruiting service.
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[4 Receipt
Samuel Lewis Snt
Drs 3520—
May 28. 1799]
Received May 28th 1799 of William Simmons account ant a Warrant No 4097 issued by the Secretary of War for three thousand five hundred & twenty Dollars, to be transmitted by me to the Paymaster of the 15th Regt of Infantry under the command of Lieutt Cols Richard Himmenell, on account of the Recruiting service, for which sum the said Paymaster to be accountable—
Dollrs 3520.— Samuel Lewis Snt
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Type
Document Signed
Description
Receipt of William Simmons $520 to Samuel Lewis to be transmitted to paymaster of 15th Regiment of Infantry under command of Lieutenant Colonel Richard Hunnewell on account of recruiting service.
Date
05/28/1799
Author
Recipient
Document number
1799052870001
Page start
1
Notable persons
William Simmons
Samuel Lewis
Accountant
Secretary of War
paymaster
15th Regiment of Infantry
Lieutenant Colonel Richard Hunnewell
Notable items
recruiting service