Power of Attorney Left with Rep. to Settle Accounts
Document 1794Hays had hoped to see Henley when he was in Knoxville and brought several muster rolls to give him. Hays left power of attorney with William Blount who was authorized to settle accounts with Henley.
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[Address panel: Col. David Henley [undecipherable]]
[Docket: Knoxville / Oct [undecipherable] 1794 / [undecipherable]]
Sir/ Knoxville October 1st 1794
I expected to have had the pleasure of Seeing you at this place when I left Mero District, but found myself Disappointed I brought on a number of Muster Rolls and [undecipherable] and would have been Happy to have had my Business Settled with you. I have Left a power of attorney with Mr Wiles [undecipherable] to Settle my Pay with you
I have the Honour Sir
to be your Very
Humbt Servt
Col. David Henley Robert Hays
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Hays had hoped to see Henley when he was in Knoxville and brought several muster rolls to give him. Hays left power of attorney with William Blount who was authorized to settle accounts with Henley.
Date
10/01/1794
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Knoxville
Document number
1794100190201
Page start
1
Notable persons
David Henley
Robert Hays
David Henley
William Blount
governor
attorney
Governor Blount
Notable locations
Knoxville
Miro District
frontier
territory
Tennessee
Notable items
muster rolls