Nov 01, 2016 - Sale 2428

Sale 2428 - Lot 41

Price Realized: $ 406
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 100 - $ 200
PIKE, ZEBULON; SR. Endorsement Signed, "ZebnPikeCaptn / Commanding," as Commander of the 1st Battalion of the 3rd Sub-Legion, ordering that 338 rations be issued in accord with provision return--written above endorsement--for the two-day period ending March 18th, 1794. 1 page, 8 1/4x7 inches; faint scattered foxing and offsetting. (MRS) Greenville, 16 March 1794

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Zebulon Pike (1751-1834) was a captain in the Revolutionary army and the father of Zebulon Montgomery Pike. The younger Pike served as cadet in his father's regiment and his first commission in 1799 was ensign in the second regiment of infantry.