Receipt from Pickering for State of Virginia to defray expenses of transporting and supplying Chickasaw and Choctaws from Richmond to Knoxville
Document 1795Ambler received $1000 by hands of Edward Carrington Supervisor of Virginia to reimburse Commonwealth Virginia like sum advanced John Chisholm by Governor Brooke to defray expenses of transporting goods for Chickasaw, Choctaw, and supporting Indians from Richmond to Knoxville.
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[No. J. Encl.]
Jaquelin Ambler P. Virg.
to 3 Rect
J. Pickering Sec'y [undecipherable]
Rec'd for 1000 dol's
for [undecipherable] sum advanced
by Gov: Brooke to
Jno. Chisholm.
duplicate — the other
retained by S.C.
Rec'd 8th Oct.
1795. Octo 7th Received from Timothy Pickering Secretary at War by the hands of Edw'd Carrington Supervisor for the District of Virginia the Sum of One thousand dollars being to reimburse to the Commonwealth of Virginia a like Sum advanced to John Chisholm by Gov. Brooke: to defray the expences of transporting goods for Chickesaws Choctaws and supporting those Indians from Richmond to Knoxville, for which Sum the said Chisholm is accountable having Signed duplicate receipts for the Same.
J. [undecipherable: probable reading Ambler]
Treas.)
Type
Document Signed
Description
Ambler received $1000 by hands of Edward Carrington Supervisor of Virginia to reimburse Commonwealth Virginia like sum advanced John Chisholm by Governor Brooke to defray expenses of transporting goods for Chickasaw, Choctaw, and supporting Indians from Richmond to Knoxville.
Date
10/02/1795
Author
Document number
1795100270101
Page start
1
Notable persons
Jaquelin Ambler
Edward Carrington
Supervisor of Virginia
John Chisholm
Governor Brooke
Chickasaw
Choctaw
Indians
Timothy Pickering
Notable locations
Virginia
Richmond
Knoxville
Notable items
goods

