Requests Money for Samuel Mitchell, Choctaw Agents, for Indian Department Expenses

Item

Type

Letterbook

Title

Requests Money for Samuel Mitchell, Choctaw Agents, for Indian Department Expenses

Description

Requests payment to Samuel Mitchell, agent of the Choctaws.

year created

1799

month created

05

day created

22

author

sent from location

Knoxville

recipient

in image

notable person/group

James McHenry
David Henley
Samuel Mitchell
Choctaws
Temporary Agent
Indian Department
Treasurers

notable location

Knoxville
Indian Department

notable item/thing

expenses
bill
account

document number

1799052240301

page start

1

transcription

Knoxville 22nd May 1799

Sir

I have drawn on you this date in favour of Samuel Mitchell temporary Agent to the Choctaws for Five hundred dollars, being the balance due him for inpurces in the Indian Department. The bill is made payable to him deorder after ten days right, and his account an which this bill is found is forwarded to the Accountant, by this days part, and having paper the same to the credit of the Treasurer request honor thineto

I am with Respect

Your Humble Servant

David Henley

Agent of War

The [undecipherable]

James McHenry

Secy of War

Item sets

Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (1 pages) ZWL05 (1 pages) Collection: Letters Sent by David Henley, Agent of the War Department, May 1, 1799-May 7, 1800. (RG217) [unknown]
[view document] (1 pages) ZWL01a (26 pages) Collection: Letters Sent by David Henley, Agent of the War Department, May 1, 1799-May 7, 1800. (RG217) [unknown]

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author David Henley Knoxville [n/a]
Recipient James McHenry [unknown] [n/a]