U.S. Treasury issues warrant to Secretary at War for payment of Israel Chapin
Document 1792Fiscal, Secretary of Treasury issues warrant for the payment of Israel Chapin for incidental expenses incurred in the Indian department.
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[text at top, partially cut off:] Samuel Meredith, Treasurer of the United States —
Pay to Samuel Hollister Junr attorney for Israel Chapin
Agent to the five Nations of Indians or order Twenty seven Dollars
thirty three cents being a ballance due to said Chapin on account of
Sundry Supplies furnished and expences incurred by him for the said
Five Nations of Indians from the 3d of July 1792 to the 5th October
following, agreeably to a Certificate of the Comptroller of the Treasury
of this date recorded by the Register. Copy whereof is filed in my
Office. For so doing this shall be your warrant.
Given under my hand and the Seal of the
Treasury, this twenty sixth day of Novr
in the Year of our Lord one thousand seven
hundred and ninety two and of Independence
the Seventeenth.
Alexander Hamilton
Secry of the Treasury
Countersigned
Oliver Wolcott
Comptr
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Type
Copy of document
Description
Fiscal, Secretary of Treasury issues warrant for the payment of Israel Chapin for incidental expenses incurred in the Indian department.
Date
11/26/1792
Author
Recipient
Collection
Document number
1792112690101
Page start
2
Note
Countersigned by Oliver Wolcott, Comptroller.
Notable persons
Alexander Hamilton
Oliver Wolcott
Samuel Meredith
Samuel Mellish
Israel Chapin
Indian Department
Secretary of Treasury
Secretary of War
comptroller of treasury
Five Nations of Indians
Notable locations
New York
Notable items
incidental expenses
attorney
Treasurer of the United States
agent to the Five Nations of Indians
dollars
cents
balance due to said Chapin on account of sundry supplies furnished and expenses incurred
certificate of the comptroller of the treasury
recorded by the register
filed in my office
warrant
given under my hand and the seal of the Treasury
year of our lord
independence
countersign
register

