Paying Recruits

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Paying Recruits

Description

Dyson inquires as to whether it is the custom to pay recruits their bounty before they join their regiment.

year created

1798

month created

05

day created

01

author

sent from location

Port Tobacco

recipient

sent to location

Philadelphia

in image

note

Cited in Simmons to Dyson, 05/07/1798.

notable person/group

William Simmons
Samuel Dyson

notable location

Philadelphia
Port Tobacco

document number

1798050170201

page start

1

number of pages

2

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (3 pages) ZJO02 (3 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B: 49
[view document] (2 pages) ZJO02a (2 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B: 49

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Samuel Dyson Port Tobacco [n/a]
Recipient William Simmons Philadelphia [n/a]