U.S. General Hospital [Bill for Coit family board]
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03603.337 Author/Creator: U.S. General Hospital Place Written: Monroe, Virginia Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 28 February 1865 Pagination: 1 p. Order a Copy
Bill for the board of Charles, Ellen, George and Mrs. Coit for 14 days. The total is $105.00 for the first two weeks of February. Signed by the Assistant Surgeon General or the U.S. Army.
U.S. General Hospital
Fortress Monroe
Officers Division - February 28th - ,1865
- Capt. Charles M. Coit, Co.B. 8th Conn vols- Dr.
To - 14 - Days Board from - February 1st -, 1865, to - February 14th -, 1865
inclusive, at $1.00 per day $14.00 -
To 14 Days Board @1.50 per day from Feby 14th to Feby 28/65 - 21.00
$35.00
" 28 " " of Mother and Sister (each) $35.00 70.00
Received Payment $105.00
- E. W. Chillan -
Assistant surgeon U.S. Army
In Charge Hospital
In charge Hospital
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