Boone, Daniel (1734-1820) [Receipt for 101 and 1/6 pounds provisions for Indian prisoners]
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC00783 Author/Creator: Boone, Daniel (1734-1820) Place Written: s.l. Type: Document signed Date: 24 October 1787 Pagination: 1 p. ; 7.8 x 23.6 cm. Order a Copy
To be taken out of the Contingent's funds. On verso is a receipt dated 25 October 1787, noting the receipt of 5 and 11/15 pounds on an Army Debt Warrant.
Octo 24, 1787
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Received One hundred and one pounds 1/6 out of the Contingent fund for provisions furnished Sundry Indian prisoners By order of the Executive pursuant this date -
101..1..6 specie
Daniel Boone
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