Capt. Samuel J. Wright to Isaiah DeCoursey, Aug. 22, 1867
- Title
- Capt. Samuel J. Wright to Isaiah DeCoursey, Aug. 22, 1867
- Date
- 08-22-1867
- Creator
- Capt. Samuel J. Wright
- Recipient
- Isaiah DeCoursey
- Description
- Bureau quartermaster Samuel J. Wright writes to Isaiah DeCoursey enclosing a check to pay the account of A. and S. T. Lyon. He also encloses $13.50 for the pay of William Potts. Wright states that DeCoursey can purchase materials for shutters and stairs. The Freedmen's Bureau cannot furnish flooring or lumber for a third floor since the schoolhouse was only supposed to be two stories.
- References
- A. and S. T. Lyon
- William Potts
- Source
- Smithsonian, National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Courtesy of the U. S. National Archives and Records Administration, FamilySearch International, and the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture.
- IIIF Manifests
- https://ids.si.edu/ids/manifest/NMAAHC-005413069_00218
Part of Capt. Samuel J. Wright to Isaiah DeCoursey, Aug. 22, 1867