Receipts for Bounty Paid Recruits
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
Receipts for Bounty Paid Recruits
Description
Simmons received letter from Saunders dated August 29th which enclosed receipt roll of Captain Blackburn's Company for June. Total amount: $285.77. $14.13 of total paid to 3 recruits which will be passed to the credit of Blackburn upon acquisition of receipts of Charles Spalding, William Hughes, and Isaac Smith.
year created
1797
month created
09
day created
07
author
sent from location
Accountant's Office
recipient
sent to location
Fort Norfolk
in collection
in image
author note
William Simmons
recipient note
John Saunders
notable person/group
Lieutenant John Saunders
William Simmons
Charles Spalding
William Hughes
Isaac Smith
Captain Blackburn
company
recruits
artillerists and engineers
notable location
Fort Norfolk
Accountant's Office
notable item/thing
bounty
receipts
credit
receipt roll
document number
1797090721655
page start
272
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (1 pages) | YOQ01 (446 pages) | Collection: Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217) | V:C; P:272 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Simmons | Accountant's Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | John Saunders | Fort Norfolk | [n/a] |