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Receipt for Union Monitor Subscription for Eli Cress, [1869?]

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Title
Receipt for Union Monitor Subscription for Eli Cress, [1869?]
Creator
Hood, B. S.  
Date
  • 1870-01-21  
  • 1869?  
Decade
1860s
Description
A receipt confirming Eli Cress's payment of two dollars for a year's subscription to the Union Monitor, a Republican newspaper published out of Litchfield, Illinois, from December 1868 to December 1869. An added note at the bottom of the page notes that another subscription was paid for in January 1870.
Extent
1 sheet (2 pages)
Dimensions
19.9 cm
Language
eng
Geographic Subject
  • Illinois  
  • Montgomery County (Ill.)  
  • Hillsboro (Ill.)  
  • Litchfield (Ill.)  
Genre Subject
Financial records  
Collection/Series, subseries/box/folder
MS 117: Correspondence: Soldiers; Box 1, Folder 5: Eli Cress
Collection Title
McNitt Family Papers
Rights
No Copyright - United States
Acquisition information
Donated by Jeanne Tingley and Donald F. Tingley in 1999
Repository
Illinois History and Lincoln Collections
Type
  • Text  
  • Correspondence  
Identifier
0117_0005_15
Collection
McNitt Family Papers (Digitized Content)
TitleReceipt for Union Monitor Subscription for Eli Cress, [1869?]
CreatorHood, B. S.  
Date
  • 1870-01-21  
  • 1869?  
Decade1860s
DescriptionA receipt confirming Eli Cress's payment of two dollars for a year's subscription to the Union Monitor, a Republican newspaper published out of Litchfield, Illinois, from December 1868 to December 1869. An added note at the bottom of the page notes that another subscription was paid for in January 1870.
Extent1 sheet (2 pages)
Dimensions19.9 cm
Languageeng
Geographic Subject
  • Illinois  
  • Montgomery County (Ill.)  
  • Hillsboro (Ill.)  
  • Litchfield (Ill.)  
Genre SubjectFinancial records  
Collection/Series, subseries/box/folderMS 117: Correspondence: Soldiers; Box 1, Folder 5: Eli Cress
Collection TitleMcNitt Family Papers
RightsNo Copyright - United States
Acquisition informationDonated by Jeanne Tingley and Donald F. Tingley in 1999
RepositoryIllinois History and Lincoln Collections
Type
  • Text  
  • Correspondence  
Identifier0117_0005_15
CollectionMcNitt Family Papers (Digitized Content)

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