Schedule of sums of money
Document 1794In absence of the Secretary of War, clerk John Stagg encloses a schedule of several items of money furnished David Henley as agent for War Department in the Southwest Territory
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[War department / Sept. 18 — 1794 / from Stagg's Letter / for the enclosure &c / an a/c of monies]
War department, Sept. 18, 1794.
Sir,
In the absence of the Secretary of War I have the honor to enclose you a Schedule of the several Sums of Money which have been recently furnished you as Agent for the War department for payments to be made on public Account, in the Territory of the United States South of the River Ohio
I am Sir,
with great esteem and respect,
Your obedient Servant,
*J. Stagg Junr
Chief Clk
[Col. David Henley]
[Enclosure/s — The following enclosure/s was/were found with this document. Only those enclosures that were found with the cover document are displayed herewith. (Missing enclosures may, however, appear elsewhere in this publication.)]
[Account from the / War Office of / [undecipherable] to David / Henley — Sept 15. 1794]
Sums issued to David Henley, Agent for the War department, by Warrants on the Treasurer of the United States, dated Sept. 15. 1794.
Dollars.
Defensive Protection, being for the pay of mounted Infantry drawn out for the defence of Cumberland by General James Robertson ........ 34,074. 22
do. do. for the pay of mounted Infantry drawn out for the defence of Knox, Jefferson Green and Washington Counties by Govr Blount 14,423. 72
do. do. for the pay of Infantry do do ........ [undecipherable]. 22
Indian department. for the ordinary expences of Government for Govr Blount of the S. W. Territory, for the year 1794 ........ 2,383. 3[undecipherable]
Pay of the Army. for the pay of the company of Regulars commanded by Lieut William Richards for the year 1794 ........ 5000. —
Contingent and incidental expences of the War department. ........ 1009. —
Defensive Protection. for the pay of Capt Thomas Patton and his Company, for service performed in the months of Septr Octr and Novr 1792 678. 80
Dollars ... 62,307. 90
Type
Document
Description
In absence of the Secretary of War, clerk John Stagg encloses a schedule of several items of money furnished David Henley as agent for War Department in the Southwest Territory
Date
09/15/1794
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Department
Document number
1794091815201
Page start
1
Notable persons
David Henley
John Stagg
agent
William Blount
James Robertson
William Richards
infantry
Notable locations
War Department
Southwest Territory
Ohio River

