Receipt of John Bishop for shirts and shoes
Document 1799Captain John Bishop, 2nd Regiment Artillerists and Engineers, received of Lemuel Bent paymaster to the 8th Infantry Regiment, shirts and shoes for his company. Attached note indicates received from General Hamilton.
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Received Winchester Octr 3.d 1799 of Lemuel Bent paymaster to the 8th Regiment of Infantry Thirty Shirts and Forty Six pair Shoes for the use of my company for which I have given duplicate receipts
Jno Bishop Capt
2d Regt of A. Vrgs
Type
Document Signed
Description
Captain John Bishop, 2nd Regiment Artillerists and Engineers, received of Lemuel Bent paymaster to the 8th Infantry Regiment, shirts and shoes for his company. Attached note indicates received from General Hamilton.
Date
10/03/1799
Author
Sent from
Winchester
Document number
1799100390101
Page start
1
Notable persons
John Bishop
Lemuel Bent
paymaster
8th Regiment of Infantry
General Hamilton
Notable locations
Winchester Virginia
Notable items
shirts
pairs of shoes
duplicate receipts