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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC01450.718.06 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to 1816 |
| Title | Receipt for apprehending and holding deserters |
| Date | 25 May 1816 |
| Author | Silver, Isaiah (fl. 1816) |
| Document Type | Military document; Business and financial document |
| Content Description | Also signed by Justice of the Peace Dan Humphreys and a lieutenant colonel of the commissary, possibly T.B. Dalbach (partially illegible). Lists expenses owed to Silver pertaining to the apprehension of Richard Galusha and Robert Jackson, who deserted Captain A.W. Thorton's company in the regiment of light artillery. A statement of the returns accuracy appears on the bottom of the first page (signed by Humphreys). An order to pay Silver and acknowledgment of payment appears on the verso. |
| Subjects | Military History Desertion Finance Artillery |
| People | Silver, Isaiah (fl. 1816) Humphreys, Dan (fl. 1816) |
| Place written | Portsmouth, New Hampshire |
| Theme | Government & Politics; Merchants & Commerce |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |