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- GLC#
- GLC00795
- Type
- Documents
- Date
- 16 July 1795
- Author/Creator
- Blount, William, 1749-1800
- Title
- [Order to pay troops protecting the southwest frontier]
- Place Written
- Knoxville, Tennessee
- Pagination
- 2 p. : docket ; Height: 32 cm, Width: 20 cm
- Primary time period
- The New Nation, 1783-1815
- Sub-Era
- The Early Republic
Issues William Rickard, paymaster pro tem for the territory south of the Ohio River, $279 for payment "of a Detachment of Mounted Infantry" in Colonel Isaac Roberts' regiment, under the command of Sergeant John Childress. Pay was for work from 11 October 1794 to 28 October 1794. A note on the front page signed by "Chas. M Clung" indicates that the order was recorded in the secretary's office on 16 July 1795. A note on the verso signed by Rickard confirms his receipt of the money. The docket identifies this as "Warrant / No. 323." With white paper territorial seal
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