Official expenses of Secretary at War Knox
Document 1788Account of Henry Knox.
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Dr [undecipherable] Major Genl Henry Knox
1788.
May To cash paid ... T. Webster ... £ 24. 0.0
July 3 To ditto [undecipherable] in for John Bryant ... 99.
To ditto ... Wm Smith ... 42.15.7½
5 To ditto remitted to New York ... 755. 0.4½
To ditto ... Cook for [undecipherable] goods ... 3.0
To ditto for a cow ... 5.12.0
Oct. — To Mr Greens order on M[i]lard &c. ... 20.0.
To cash paid Milchie for Storage of goods ... 1.6
To ditto Elasm Burt for do. ... 3.0
25 To ditto remitted by Capt Price ... 150. 0.0
To ditto ... order on Majr Platt ... 300. 0.0
Nov. 3 Paid William Smith ... 150. 0.0
To ditto advanced S[?] John Pratt [undecipherable] ... 99.12.0
To ditto ... J. Patton for hire of Barracks ... 6. 0.0
To ditto William & Clary ditto ... 1.10.0
To ditto ... pr Shoes [undecipherable] ... 5.19.0
To ditto Doctor [Dicke?] hire ... 10.12.6
To ditto in 6068 Rations ... 255.9.10[undecipherable]
To ditto ... Sundries for Barracks ... 12.17. [undecipherable]
To ditto for Transporting baggage to W. Point ... 5.17.2
£ [undecipherable].17.[undecipherable]
Bal. due Gen Knox ... [undecipherable].10.[undecipherable]
Type
Document
Description
Account of Henry Knox.
Date
11/03/1788
Author
Sent from
New York
Repository
Collection
Document number
1788110300001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Henry Knox
Gen. Knox
Dr. Fisk
Patton
William Ellery
Elam Burt
Cap. Wm. Price
Maj. Platt
William Smith
John Pratt
Greene
Mitchell
Wm. Smith
John Bryant
T. Webster
William Imlay
Jeremiah Wadsworth
Notable locations
New York
W. Point
New York
Connecticut
Notable items
rations
sundries
transporting baggage
pr. Of shoes
bill
advanced
fire of Barracks
storage of goods
cook
goods
cow
order
cash paid
sundry warrants drawn by the board of Treasury
Continental Taxes
ball due him
account
rendered