Notification of Payment by Joshua Wentworth, Request for Quarterly Pay
Document 1795Hackett has paid Joshua Wentworth as instructed in a letter in August. He requests his pay.
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Portsmouth Octo 15th 1795
Sir
I recieved your favour of the 10th of August 1795; and the money therein mentioned was duely paid [strikethrough: and] by Joshua Wentworth Eqr—
Agreeable to your request I take the liberty to call for my quarterly Salary which became due the 30 of September 1795— I am with due respect your very
To Tench Frances Eqr Humb. Servant—
Purveyor of Supplies
James Hacket
Philadelphia
[James Hackett
Recd 26 Octor 1795]
[James Hackett
Survr. of Stores
Portsmouth]
[PORTSMth —d
October 10]
[Oct 26. Octr 1795
via Philadelphia]
[Limb Armour dept
Surveyor of
Supplies at
Philadelphia]
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Hackett has paid Joshua Wentworth as instructed in a letter in August. He requests his pay.
Date
10/15/1795
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Portsmouth
Document number
1795101570001
Page start
1
Notable persons
James Hackett
Tench Francis
Joshua Wentworth
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Portsmouth
Notable items
money
quarter's salary

