Receipt of William Knaggs

Item

Type

Document Signed

Title

Receipt of William Knaggs

Description

Payment in full for services as interpreter to Indians. Includes certification from J. Schieffelin, agent, that Knaggs is an interpreter.

year created

1798

month created

06

day created

02

in image

notable person/group

Whitmore Knaggs
J. Schieffelin
agent

notable location

Detroit
Michigan

notable idea/issue

pay
certification
payment in full
compensation

notable phrase

For his services as interpreter to the Indians
I certify by these present that the within named Whitmore Knaggs has served as Indian interpreter for the United States of America during the period above mentioned

document number

1798060290201

page start

1

number of pages

2

Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) DNC01 (2 pages) Collection: General Information Index, 1794-1918. (RG94) B: 12, F: Guides
[view document] (2 pages) XFD15a (43 pages) Collection: General Information Index, 1794-1918. (RG94) [unknown]

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Whitmore Knaggs [unknown] [n/a]