Requests Payment for Joseph Habersham

Item

Type

Letterbook

Title

Requests Payment for Joseph Habersham

Description

Requests payment to Joseph Habersham for value received of John Crozier, postmaster and incidental expenses to the War Department.

year created

1799

month created

07

day created

10

author

David Henley

sent from location

Knoxville

recipient

James McHenry

in collection

Letters Sent by David Henley, Agent of the War Department, May 1, 1799-May 7, 1800. (RG217)

in image

ZWM12

notable person/group

James McHenry
David Henley
Joseph Habersham
John Crozier
Treasurer
agent of war
Department of War

notable location

Knoxville
War Department
Tennessee

notable item/thing

specie
bill
credit

document number

1799071040302

page start

1

transcription

Knoxville TN 10 July 1799
Sir
I have drawn on you this day
in favor of Joseph Habersham esquire or
order or seventy dollars and thirteen cents
payable at sight, being for value received in
[illegible] of John Crozier Post Master at Knoxville
and which money is to to be appropriated to the
contingent and incidental expences for the
Department of War. Having passed the
amount of the bill to the credit of the Treasurer
request due honor thereto
I am respectfully
Your Hub. Servt.
David Henley
The honorable
James McHenry Secy War

Item sets

Documents

Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) ZWM12 (2 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]