United States to Leut. Adams ... : for expenses bring from Ft. Deposit to Nashville 44 public horses, by order of Genl. Jackson : bill and receipt, 1814 July 17.

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United States to Leut. Adams ... : for expenses bring from Ft. Deposit to Nashville 44 public horses, by order of Genl. Jackson : bill and receipt, 1814 July 17.

$30.50 bill for expenses incurred transporting government horses to Nashville, as ordered by Andrew Jackson, submitted by Lieut. John Adams to the assistant deputy quartermaster in Nashville. A receipt for reimbursement, signed by John Adams, is included on the same sheet.

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