Receipts of Sergeant Philip Williams
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Receipts of Sergeant Philip Williams
Description
Enclosed are three receipt rolls for money paid to Sergeant Philip Williams and the men under his command at Fort Johnston. There are also receipts from the recruiting service for bounties paid and premiums allowed and another receipt for Williams' service as administrator of the estates of three deceased soldiers..
year created
1797
month created
12
day created
09
author
sent from location
Collector's Office, Wilmington Maritime
recipient
sent to location
War Department
in image
note
Cited in Simmons to Read, 12/29/1797.
author note
Thomas Robeson
recipient note
William Simmons
cited note
Cited document addressed to the War Office
notable person/group
William Simmons
Thomas Robeson
Sergeant Philip Williams
Corps of Artillerists and Engineers
notable location
War Department
Collector's Office, Wilmington Maritime
Fort Johnston
notable item/thing
receipt rolls
recruiting service
bounty paid
premiums allowed
estates of William Williams, James Williams, and William Johnston
document number
1797120970101
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) | YYG25 (2 pages) | Collection: Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217) | Williams, Phillip |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Thomas Robeson | Collector's Office, Wilmington Maritime | [n/a] |
| Recipient | William Simmons | War Department | [n/a] |