Knox advises Hazen of account status
Document 1789Letter, advises Hazen re records of pay advance.
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[2 Genl Moses Hazen
Dec 9. 1789.]
Dear [undecipherable] New York Dec 9 1789.
[Sir]
[You] [see?] Hazen [misled?] by the enclosed
letter from the Pay office, that [he?]
were [then?] mistaken [in?] respect to [those?]
pay [for the] proportion of pay which
was advanced by the [army?] in the
years 1782, and 1783 — no
monies [therefore] [can] be [deemed?] [from?]
that [source?] — [strikethrough: undecipherable]
[Can?] [undecipherable]
It is out of my power to advance
a [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable]
Type
Autograph Letter
Description
Letter, advises Hazen re records of pay advance.
Date
12/09/1789
Author
Recipient
Sent from
New York
Repository
Collection
Document number
1789120900001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Moses Hazen
Henry Knox
Notable locations
New York
Notable items
enclosed letter from the pay office
mistaken with respect to the proportion of pay which was advanced in the war
monies
out of my power to advance in any other line