Receipts for Bounty Paid Recruits

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Receipts for Bounty Paid Recruits

Description

Received duplicate receipts for bounty paid Claiborne's recruits filed to Claiborne's credit. $200.00 sent from recruiting office can be obtained through Edward Carrington. Advises Claiborne on method for filing expenses.

year created

1797

month created

09

day created

12

sent from location

Accountant's Office

sent to location

Richmond, Virginia

in image

author note

William Simmons

recipient note

Lieutenant F.L. Claiborne

notable person/group

Lieutenant Ferdinand L. Claiborne
William Simmons
Recruits
Edward Carrington
supervisor Richmond Virginia

notable location

Richmond, Virginia
Accountant's Office
War Department

notable item/thing

Receipts
Bounty
Account
recruiting service
pay

document number

1797091221555

page start

278

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Document instances

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[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:278

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Simmons Accountant's Office [n/a]
Recipient Ferdinand L. Claiborne Richmond, Virginia [n/a]