Private Oscar M. Taylor
               Co. E 
               
           
               
               
                   Appears of Pay and Bounty Certificate
               
                   Paid to the brother and sister of 
                       Private Oscar M. Taylor after his death
               
                   November 15, 1865
           
           
           
           
                
 
           
                
           
                
 
           
                
           
                
 
           
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               Treasury Department, Second Auditors
                   Office
           
               October 11, 1865
           
               
                    
               
           
           
               Certify, that I have examined and
                   adjusted the claim of Oscar M. Taylor - Deceased - Private Company E 154 New York
                   Volunteers and find there is due him from the United States the sum of Two Hundred
                   and Three dollars and ninety eight cents, being for Bounty: Act July 22 1861 &
                   pay from February 28 1863 to December 9 1863 as appears by the account and voachers
                   transmitted for the decision of the Second Comptroller of the Treasury therein.
                   To be paid to Martin L. Taylor and Rachel Anderson of
                   New York
                   as Brother and Sister or their order, by any Paymaster of the Army in the district
                   of the claiment’s residence
           
               
                    
               
           
           
               E. B. <illegible> Second Auditor
                   
               
           
           
               
                    
               
           
           
               Received this 15 day of November 1865
                   from Maj P. Van Alstyne Paymaster Two Hundred Three dollars and 98 cents, in full
                   of the above
           
               
                    
           
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