Promissory Note to Robert E. Lee, 10 September 1840, Charles B. Penrose Copy
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Promissory Note to Robert E. Lee, 10 September 1840, Charles B. Penrose Copy
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, , , JS, and , Promissory Note, , Adams Co., IL, to Robert E. Lee, 10 Sept. 1840. Version copied [ca. 1 June 1841] in Letter, Solicitor of the Treasury to Montgomery Blair, 1 June 1841; handwriting of Charles B. Penrose; one page; Case Files and Other Records Relating to Suits, 1791–1929, Records of the Solicitor of the Treasury, Record Group 206, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington DC.
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Promissory Note to Robert E. Lee, 10 September 1840, Nathaniel Childs Jr. Copy
Promissory Note to Robert E. Lee, 10 September 1840, Charles B. Penrose Copy
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<(Copy of note.)>
$4,866.38.
, Illinois. 10. Sept. 1840
Eight months after date, we jointly & severally promise to pay to Robt. E. Lee, Agent for the , on order, for the use of said , the sum of Forty eight hundred & sixty six dollars 38/100 negotiable & payable at the Bank of the State of in , for value received, without discount or defalcation in specie.
(Signed) Seal
Seal.
. Seal
Joseph Smith. Seal.
. Seal
Witness to signatures
Wm. James Austin, to the three first signatures
P. M. [postmaster] at Ill. witness to the two last signatures [p. [1]]
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- Promissory Note to Robert E. Lee, 10 September 1840, Charles B. Penrose Copy
- ID #
- 19045
- Total Pages
- 1
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- Charles B. Penrose
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TEXT: All instances of “Seal” are enclosed in hand-drawn representations of seals.