Rhode Island Stampless
Covers & Letters
1815 Blank Receipt
for Payment signed Joseph L. Tillinghast
for money owed Joseph Emerick - Ordinary Seaman on Privateer
Young Wasp
Sent to Philadelphia and returned without payment.
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A.D. 1815 |
Received of
-- cashier, prize agent of the privateer Young Wasp
for Joseph Emerick and by virtue of a letter of
attorney from said Emerick,
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Dollars being the full amount of prize money due &
divisible to the said Emerick on three fourths of a
share as ordinary seaman on board said privateer in
her first cruise during the late war. |
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Joseph L. Tillinghast
Attorney to J. Emerick |
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