Clarification of John Clark's Case
Document 1795Regarding the claim of petitioner John Clark for pay for services rendered as an auditor, Tracy cannot ascertain whether Clark has been paid in depreciated currency and, if he was, has his depreciation been made up; or perhaps he has received no pay and now wants it. Howell is asked to clarify Clark's case.
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[Jany 29, 1795
from the Chairman of [undecipherable]
Committee of Claims
[signature]]
Sir —
I wish to know, if the Petitioner
John Clark whose petition I inclose
to you — his rec.d pay, for the services
which he says he rendered as Auditor
&c — I cannot clearly discern from
his statemt and Papers whether he has
had pay in Depreciated Currency, & now
wishes his Depreciation made up; or
whether he has rec.d no pay, & now wishes
for pay — — Please to let me know
what is proper to be known, & to be found
by you — respecting his case —
Wm H. Tracy —
Chairman Committee
of Claims —
J. How.d A Eq.r —
29th Jany 1795.
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Regarding the claim of petitioner John Clark for pay for services rendered as an auditor, Tracy cannot ascertain whether Clark has been paid in depreciated currency and, if he was, has his depreciation been made up; or perhaps he has received no pay and now wants it. Howell is asked to clarify Clark's case.
Date
01/29/1795
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Committee of Claims
Document number
1795012970001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Joseph Howell
Uriah Tracy, Chairman of the Commitee of Claims
Notable locations
Committee of Claims

