Funds for Gov. Lee of Virginia
Document 1794The Secretary of War has directed Carrington to pay $471 to Governor Lee of Virginia, for which a receipt is required.
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quest Col. Carrington to take your receipt as so much remitted by the Secretary of War to you without mentioning to the Colonel the purpose thereof.
I am Sir &c
His Excellency Joseph Howell
Governor Lee
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W.D. Accountants Office
Sir July 11th 1794
The Secretary of War has directed a remittance to be paid His Excellency Governor Lee of Four hundred and Seventy one dollars which be pleased to pay and take his receipt for so much remitted him by the [undecipherable] of New—
Col. Edw. Carrington I am Sir &c
Supervisor Richmond— Joseph Howell
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W.D. Accountants Office
Sir July 19th 1794
Francis Mentges [undecipherable] has charge of one thousand one hundred and twenty dollars
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
The Secretary of War has directed Carrington to pay $471 to Governor Lee of Virginia, for which a receipt is required.
Date
07/11/1794
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1794071121155
Page start
188
Notable persons
Colonel Edward Carrington
Joseph Howell
Notable locations
Richmond
Accountant's Office