Feeding Lieut. Leitheiser's Public Horse
Document 1794Hodgdon is to verify the claim of Lieut. Hartman Leitheiser, a recruiting officer at the post of Reading, for charges for hay purchased for one horse which he says belongs to the public.
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W. D Accountants Office
July 16th 1794
Sir
Lieut Huntsman [undecipherable: Lathier?] a ac-
counting Officer at the post of Reading charges
for hay purchased for one horse which he says
belongs to the public; I refer him to you with the
said to enquire into the propriety of his having
said horse, and to take order for its delivery to
the Quarter Master General.
I am Sir &c
Samuel Hodgdon Esqr Joseph Howell
W. D Accountants Office
July 15th 1794
Sir
The Secretary of War has directed
the Treasurer to make the following remittances
to you viz
Warrt No 926 for four hundred dollars to be paid
to Paul Regiments Parade at
Charleston on account of his com-
pensation and personal expences
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Hodgdon is to verify the claim of Lieut. Hartman Leitheiser, a recruiting officer at the post of Reading, for charges for hay purchased for one horse which he says belongs to the public.
Date
07/14/1794
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1794071421055
Page start
190
Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon
Joseph Howell
Notable locations
Accountant's Office

