Letter from the War Department Accountant
Document 1795Letter from the Accountant of the War Department in compliance with a request from Aaron Burr on certain dollar amounts.
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Accountants Office
Feby 20. 1795
Sir
In compliance with your request of this morning
[undecipherable]
Angus Mc Lan. 272 One for two dollars & 69/90ths bearing Interest from the 1 January 1783, the for twenty one dollar & 66/90ths bearing Interest from 1/Jany 1784 — One for One hundred Dollars bearing interest from the 1/Jany 1783 and one for Eighty Dollars bearing Interest from the 3 Novem 1783 — there is no Interest computed on the Amount [seal]
I am Sir
your Obd Servt
J. Howell
The Honorable
Mr. Burr
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Letter from the Accountant of the War Department in compliance with a request from Aaron Burr on certain dollar amounts.
Date
02/20/1795
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Acountant's Office
Document number
1795022021801
Page start
1
Note
This letter is addressed to "The Honrable Mr. Burr."
Partially illegible.
Notable persons
Aaron Burr
Joseph Howell
accountant
honorable Mr. Burr
Angus McLane
Notable locations
Accountant's Office
Notable items
interest