Payment Virginia militia for defense of frontier 1793
Document 1794Payment to militia called into service in defense of Virginia frontier.
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J. Carother 9th [undecipherable]
to
a Rect
H Knox Sec at War
for 3957.57
duplicate the other
retained by
E Barrington
[undecipherable]
Received the 5th of June 1794 from Henry Knox Esq Secretary at war by the hands of Edward Barrington Supervisor of the District of Virginia the sum of three thousand nine hundred and fifty seven dollars & fifty seven Cents, being a Balance apparently due the Militia called into Service for the defence of the frontiers of Virginia in 1793, for which I have signed duplicate receipts
$3957–57
Witness:
Barrington [undecipherable] Trea[undecipherable]
Type
Document Signed
Description
Payment to militia called into service in defense of Virginia frontier.
Date
06/05/1794
Author
Recipient
Document number
1794060540401
Page start
1
Notable persons
Henry Knox
Jaquelin Ambler
militia
Secretary of War
Edward Carrington
supervisor Virginia
treasurer
Notable locations
Virginia
frontier
Notable items
payment
balance
defense
receipts