Pay of the Men on the Upper Parts of the Ohio
Document 1795Fisher leaves this morning with $3,630, being the pay of the troops on the upper parts of the Ohio for the last quarter of 1794. Mr. Fisher will deliver the money to Colonel Butler who will give it to Craig who should provide signed receipts.
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[Docketing on cover: Jan'y 7. 1795 / Maj. [undecipherable] from / [undecipherable] Pittsburg]
[undecipherable: probable reading "Greenville"] hd. Qrs.
Jan'y [undecipherable] 1795
Sir
[undecipherable: probable reading "Finike"] [strikethrough: [undecipherable]] leaves this to morrow morning the has charge for three thousand, Six hundred Sixty dollars wh[ich] [undecipherable] intended [undecipherable] being for the pay [undecipherable] forces, [undecipherable] at the upper posts of the Ohio for the months of Oct. Nov. & Decm.r 1794 Agreeably to the inclosed Schedule. [strikethrough: [undecipherable]] being the amount of an Estimate formed on the [undecipherable] Return of [undecipherable] C. Butler [undecipherable] C D. Finike is instructed to [strikethrough: [undecipherable]] deliver this money to [strikethrough: the] Sol. C. Butler who will hand it in that case to you, and for which you will please to Sign duplicate rect. to be account for the disbursement thereof—
[undecipherable] with respect
de [undecipherable]
Major Isaac Craig—
Pittsburg—
Type
Autograph Draft Document Signed
Description
Fisher leaves this morning with $3,630, being the pay of the troops on the upper parts of the Ohio for the last quarter of 1794. Mr. Fisher will deliver the money to Colonel Butler who will give it to Craig who should provide signed receipts.
Date
01/07/1795
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Department
Document number
1795010721001
Page start
1
Note
Partially illegible.
Enclosure: Schedule of Notes transmitted to Major Craig.
Cited in Craig to Howell, 01/21/1795.
Notable persons
Isaac Craig
Joseph Howell
Samuel Fisher
troops
Colonel Butler
Notable locations
Pittsburgh
War Department
upper parts of the Ohio
Ohio River
Notable items
pay
forage
return of the troops
duplicate receipts
disbursement