Peter Chouteau vs. Meriwether Lewis
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a copy of the bill of exchange mentioned in the foresawing declaration
" St LouisSt Louisjune 16th 1809â
âThree days after sight, my first of this tenor no and
â date remaining unpaid, pay to Peter ChouteauPierre Chouteau on order
âthe sum of
Eighty one dollars for value received as advice
of this date
your
MeriwetherMeriwether Lewis LewisMeriwether Lewis "
$81-
âDr.WilliamWilliam PustisPustis Secretary of War
â