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Voucher of payment to Private Prince Simbo, March 20, 1783. Creator: Unknown.

Voucher of payment to Private Prince Simbo, March 20, 1783. Creator: Unknown.

2-833-104 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

A payment voucher consisting of a one page document with embossed lettering and handwriting in black ink on both sides. The text begins with "Hartford March 20, 1783" and concerns payment to the African-American Revolutionary War soldier Prince Simbo. The payment voucher appears to have been filled out by Eleazer Wales on behalf of Prince Simbo. A mark appears with "his" above it and "mark" below it, and "Prince" to the left and "Simbo" to the right of it. Wales' signature appears to the bottom left of the type.

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People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
People Related
  1. Prince Simbo: American, African-American: Soldier
  2. Eleazer Wales: American: Clergyman, cleric
Medium
  1. Ink on paper
Picture Type
  1. Vouchers
Category Hierarchy

History & Politics War & Military Wars, Battles & Events

Trade & Industry Finance

Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 20431x16870
File Size : 1,009,779kb

Aliases

  1. 2009.14.8
  1. NMAAHC-2009_14_8_001
  1. 0990004513
  1. 2-833-104
  1. 2009.14.8
  1. 2833104

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