Payment to contractor for supply of militia Monongalia District
Document 1794Ambler received $180.65 for express hire respecting the embargo and $500 to the contractor for supplying volunteer militia of Monongalia District.
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Received the 5th of June 1794 from Henry Knox Esqr Secretary at War by the hands of Edward Carrington Supervisor of the District of Virginia the sum of One hundred eighty three dollars & Sixty five cts for Express hire Vc respecting the embargo, & the farther sum of five hundred dollars advanced to the Contractor for supplying Volunteer Militia of Monougalia District, for which I have signed duplicate Receipts
$- 183. 65 J. [undecipherable] [undecipherable]
500.- Witness
[underline: C Harrington]
[The following appears as marginalia/verso notes on the first image:]
S. [undecipherable] &c Way
to — 3 rect
H. Knox & 7 [undecipherable]
193. 65
500
693. 65
duplicates — the
sum advanced by
C Harrington
Type
Document Signed
Description
Ambler received $180.65 for express hire respecting the embargo and $500 to the contractor for supplying volunteer militia of Monongalia District.
Date
06/05/1794
Recipient
Document number
1794060540001
Page start
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Notable persons
Henry Knox
Jaquelin Ambler Treasurer
Edward Carrington
contractor
supervisor Richmond Virginia
volunteer militia
Notable locations
Monongalia district
Virginia
Notable items
pay
express hire
embargo
supply
receipts