Voucher- pay, clothing, forage, subsistence. 31 March 1847, for George Christian Hutter (1793-1879)
Title
Voucher- pay, clothing, forage, subsistence. 31 March 1847, for George Christian Hutter (1793-1879)
Description
Voucher for pay, clothing, forage, and subsistence for George C. Hutter, Paymaster, and two servants, enslaved men named Arthur and Moses. This voucher was created during the Mexican-American War while Hutter was serving in Texas. Total amount of $7,828.71. These vouchers were commonly used to pay soldiers, in this case Hutter is outlining monies due to himself to pay himself.
Creator
The United States Army
Source
Hutter family papers purchased at auction 8 June 2019
Publisher
Historic Sandusky-University of Lynchburg
Date
31 March 1847
Rights
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Format
Document, ink on paper, 15" x 10 1/2"
Language
en-US
Collection
Citation
The United States Army, “Voucher- pay, clothing, forage, subsistence. 31 March 1847, for George Christian Hutter (1793-1879),” Historic Sandusky Archives and Collections, accessed November 7, 2025, https://historicsanduskyarchives.omeka.net/items/show/69.