Bounty & Premiums for Recruiting
Item
Type
Autograph Letter
Title
Bounty & Premiums for Recruiting
Description
The Secretary of War has directed that $320 be transmitted to Smith for the bounty and premiums awarded for the recruitment of forty men. Smith will receive Post Notes of the Bank of North America for that sum for which duplicate receipts should be returned to the Secretary.
year created
1791
month created
10
day created
03
author
sent from location
Pay Office
recipient
sent to location
New York
in collection
note
Author is assumed to be Joseph Howell, Accountant of the War. Dept.
notable person/group
John Smith
Joseph Howell
notable location
New York
Pay Office
document number
1791100321001
page start
1
number of pages
2
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | ZLJ17 (2 pages) | Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) | B:1 |
| [view document] (2 pages) | ZLJ17a (2 pages) | Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) | B:1 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Joseph Howell | Pay Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | John Smith | New York | [n/a] |