Post Notes for Jonathan Dayton and the General
Document 1794Enclosed are two post notes that have been procured, one for $250.90 due Dayton and the other for $139..92 that is due the General. Mr. Pike can be advanced forty dollars for August.
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W. D. Accountants Office
July 16th 1794
Sir
The Secretary of War has directed a remittance to you of two hundred and fifty dollars through the hands of Edward Carrington Esqr Supervisor of Virginia, being for the purpose of mounting the Artillery, for which please to sign duplicate receipts to be accountable for the due application thereof.
John Fitzgerald, Callaton
Alexandria, Virginia.
I am Sir &c
Joseph Russell
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Accountants Office
July 21st 1794
Sir
I was Yesterday favored with yours of the 21st Inst. and agreeably to your request have procured two post Notes, one for two hundred and fifty dollars and 60 cents being the amount due you and one for one hundred and thirty nine dollars and 92 cents the amount due the General, you
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Enclosed are two post notes that have been procured, one for $250.90 due Dayton and the other for $139..92 that is due the General. Mr. Pike can be advanced forty dollars for August.
Date
07/24/1794
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1794072421055
Page start
218
Notable persons
Jonathan Dayton
Joseph Howell
Notable locations
Elizabeth Town
Accountant's Office