Funds for Capt. Donald Grant's Recruiting
Document 1794Three hundred dollars has been remitted to John Chester, Supervisor at Wethersfield, to be transmitted to Capt. Grant for the use of the recruiting service.
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y'd Lt. Col. to be paid to Col. David Vance he being in actual service that period between the 4th July and 21 August 1794 in enlisting mustering and Superintending the service of the Scouts you will take his receipt to be produced for your exoneration from the charge of the same —
I am Sir &c
Joseph Howell
Major John Camron —
W. D. Accountants Office
November 22. 1794
Sir
The Treasurer will remit you the sum of three hundred dollars to be transmitted to Donald Grant Mitchell Capt in the corps of artillerists and engineers at Wethersfield being for the use of the recruiting service for which you will please take his receipt to be accountable—
John Chester Esqr Supervisor I am Sir &c
Wethersfield, Connecticut Joseph Howell
W. D. Accountants Office
November 22. 1794
Sir
The Treasurer of the UStates has remitted to John Chester Esqr. Supervisor Wethersfield to be transmitted to you the sum of three hundred dollars, being for the use of the recruiting service
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Three hundred dollars has been remitted to John Chester, Supervisor at Wethersfield, to be transmitted to Capt. Grant for the use of the recruiting service.
Date
11/22/1794
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1794112221155
Page start
367
Notable persons
Captain Donald Grant Mitchell
Joseph Howell
Notable locations
Wethersfield, Connecticut
Accountant's Office

