Receipt for repair and cleaning of arms at Shepherd's Town Virginia
Document 1795Receipt of payment $1000 on account of repairing and cleaning arms at Shepherd's Town Virginia for which Major Elias Langham is to be accountable.
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[Extract of a letter from Major E. Langham]
" Shepherds Town, July 8th 1795 "
" Sir"
"I have not received any Supplies of Money for this place, since I forwarded to you an Estimate for that purpose, and am now without private as well as public Money — you will therefore oblige me by forwarding by Mr John Lien, who hands you this Letter, as much Money as you think necessary for this place for the present Month."
I am Sir,
your most Obedient Servant,
E. Langham "
Major Hodgdon.
A true extract of a letter from Elias Langham to Major Hodgdon.
Timothy Pickering
[A Enc 867]
John Lien recd
for Major Elias Langham
1000 Dollars
Received July 10: 1795 of Alex[undecipherable] Esqr Accountant a [undecipherable] No 508 for One thousand Dollars on account of repairing, and cleaning Army at Shepherds Town in Virginia; for which sum, Major Elias Langham, I [undecipherable] Shepherds Town to be accounted
D.1000— John Lien
Type
Document Signed
Description
Receipt of payment $1000 on account of repairing and cleaning arms at Shepherd's Town Virginia for which Major Elias Langham is to be accountable.
Date
07/13/1795
Author
Document number
1795071390001
Page start
4
Note
Enclosed in Langham to Hodgdon, 07/08/1795.
Notable persons
John Liens
Major Elias Langham
Timothy Pickering
John Lien
Major Hodgdon
Notable locations
Sheperd's Town
Virginia
Notable items
Receipt
payment
account
supply
requisition
public
private
funds

