Lewis, Morgan, 1754-1844 [Receipt for $10,000 for expenses during the War of 1812]

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GLC#
GLC02499.13
Type
Documents
Date
1813/04/03
Author/Creator
Lewis, Morgan, 1754-1844
Title
[Receipt for $10,000 for expenses during the War of 1812]
Place Written
s.l.
Pagination
1 p. : Height: 12.5 cm, Width: 20 cm
Primary time period
The New Nation, 1783-1815
Sub-Era
The Age of Jefferson & Madison

Documents the receipt from Major General Henry Dearborn of $10,000 for the defense of the Niagara frontier. Lewis was a former governor of New York who served as the quartermaster general of the United States army and also as a major general on the Niagara frontier during the War of 1812.

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