- Collection:
- Southeastern Native American Documents, 1730-1842
- Title:
- [Receipt for] rations, 1786 Nov. 1 / [endorsed by] Daniel McMurphy
- Date of Original:
- 1786-11-01
- Subject:
- Indians of North America--Food
Indians of North America--Government relations - Location:
- United States, 39.76, -98.5
- Medium:
- receipts (financial records)
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- text/html
image/jpeg - Description:
- This document is a receipt, dated November 1, 1786, for rations for two hundred Indians, received of Thomas Porter, commissariat and payment for two interpreters. The receipt is endorsed by Daniel McMurphy.
Digital image of original manuscript, scanned by the University of Georgia Libraries in 2000, as part of GALILEO, funded in part by a grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services. - Local Identifier:
- tcc073
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/dlg_zlna_tcc073
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/dlg_zlna_tcc073#item
- IIIF manifest:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/dlg_zlna_tcc073/presentation/manifest.json
- Language:
- eng
- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: [title of item], Telamon Cuyler, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries, presented in the Digital Library of Georgia
- Extent:
- 2 pages/leaves
- Original Collection:
- Manuscript held by the Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries, Telamon Cuyler, box 77, folder 09, document 08.
- Holding Institution:
- Hargrett Library
- Rights:
-
Page: [1]
Recd. [Received] of Thos. [Thomas] Porter Esqr. [Esquire] [unclear text: Commissary ] of [unclear text: Issues ]
Rations for two Hundred Indians,
first Novr. [November]
1786
[Signed] John [unclear text: Swift ]
[Signed] Dal. [Daniel] McMurphy [unclear text: a.c.r. ]
Recd. [Received] of Thos. [Thomas] Porter Esqr. [Esquire] [unclear text: Commissary ] of [unclear text: Issues ]
Rations for two Interpreters & agent
first Novr. [November]
1786
[Signed] John [unclear text: Twiggs ]
[Signed] Dal. [Daniel] McMurphy [unclear text: a.c.s. ]
Page: [2]
The contents [unclear text: Rec'd [Received] ] being
200 & Six Rations
two hundred & six pounds [unclear text: hay ]
two hundred fifty [illegible text] Meal
forty four & one fifth [illegible text] Salt
[Signed] Dal. [Daniel] McMurphy
206
51 --
[illegible text]