Money for troops
Document 1794The War Department Accountant requests that Secretary Hamilton place $36,450 in the hands of the Treasurer for the pay and subsistence of troops under the command of General Anthony Wayne; a further sum of $2,500 for the troops at Fort Pitt; and finally, a sum of $60,000 for the Kentucky Volunteers.
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Printed Document
Description
The War Department Accountant requests that Secretary Hamilton place $36,450 in the hands of the Treasurer for the pay and subsistence of troops under the command of General Anthony Wayne; a further sum of $2,500 for the troops at Fort Pitt; and finally, a sum of $60,000 for the Kentucky Volunteers.
Date
08/19/1794
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Department
Collection
Document number
1794081921000
Note
LC, RG 93, Letter Book, 1794, National Archives
Notable persons
Alexander Hamilton
Joseph Howell
Henry Knox
Treasurer
troops
Anthony Wayne
volunteers
Notable locations
War Department
Fort Pitt
Kentucky
Notable items
dollars
sum
pay
subsistence
