Money to Discharge the Arrears of the Kentucky Militia

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70 W.D. Accountants Office March 31st 1794

Gentleman

                         It has been represented

to this Department that the Money placed in the hands of William Morton to discharge the arrears of certain Militia of Kentucky for their service in the Year 1791 has been refused payment, I have therefore transmitted to Mr Bradford an advertisement to be pub= lished in his paper, but lest any accident should happen by one transmission, I take the liberty to enclose a duplicate thereof to you with a copy of my letter to him, re= questing that you will please if any thing should impede its progress to have the same published ~

                        I am etc
                         Joseph Howell

Messrs Peter January & Co Merhts Lexington

Kentucky

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Description

Because certain arrears of the Militia of Kentucky have been refused discharge payment by William Morton, an advertisement has been transmitted to be published in Mr. Bradford's paper.

Date

03/31/1794

Recipient

Sent from

Accountant's Office

Document number

1794033121055

Page start

70

Notable persons

Joseph Howell
arrears
Militia of Kentucky
Mr. Bradford
William Morton

Notable locations

Lexington, Kentucky
War Department
Accountant's Office

Notable items

discharge
paper
newspaper
discharge
pay
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