$100 for Capt. Lyman
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
$100 for Capt. Lyman
Description
Shoemaker received the letter and $100 intended for Capt. Cornelius Lyman and tried unsuccessfully to overtake him at Carlisle. He encountered Capt. Jacob Slough going to Fort Pitt so forwarded the letter with him. His receipt is enclosed.
year created
1797
month created
07
day created
03
author
sent from location
Reading
recipient
in collection
notable person/group
William Simmons
Peter Shoemaker
notable location
Reading
document number
1797070370001
page start
1
number of pages
5
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (5 pages) | ZJG09 (5 pages) | Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) | B: 39 |
| [view document] (4 pages) | ZJG09a (4 pages) | Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) | B: 39 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Peter Shoemaker | Reading | [n/a] |
| Recipient | William Simmons | [unknown] | [n/a] |