Set of Bills Payable to Scott & Trotter
Document 1796Swan has drawn a set of bills on McHenry payable to Scott & Trotter on account of the pay of the Army for March and April 1796.
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Lexington Augt 9. 1796.
SIR,
PURSUANT to your letter of Instructions. I have drawn a set of Bills on you ————— at ten days sight, No. 67 payable to Scott & Trotter ————— or Order, for the Sum of five hundred Dollars on account of the pay of the Army for March & April.
To I am Sir
The Honorable your obt Servt
James McHenry C Swan
Secy of War
[Address: The Honorable James McHenry Secretary [of] War Philadelphia]
[Endorsed: E Swan recd 15 Octr 1796 [undecipherable] received]
[Notation: Abro of $]
Type
Document Signed
Description
Swan has drawn a set of bills on McHenry payable to Scott & Trotter on account of the pay of the Army for March and April 1796.
Date
08/09/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Lexington
Document number
1796080940001
Page start
1
Notable persons
James McHenry
Caleb Swan
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Lexington