Advance Received

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Knoxville 22 October 1796 John McKee 500 [undecipherable] No 35 Knoxville 22 October 17796 Received of David Henley agent of war five hundred dollars in advance for to pay expenses of seven Chickasaws [undecipherable] Mataha Mico-Mingo Mataha-Thomas Brown-John Brown-George Augusta-Halatatuska-Halatachie. New Interpreter Malcom McGhee and myself. The above named indians being on their way to visit the President of the United States at Philadelphia. John McKee

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Description

Notification of pay received for interpreters and seven Chickasaws en route to visit President of U.S. in Philadelphia.

Date

10/22/1796

Author

Recipient

Sent from

Knoxville

Document number

1796102270101

Page start

1

Notable persons

William Simmons
John McKee
Chickasaws
Indians
interpreter
David Henley
Mataha Mico
Minga Mataha
Thomas Brown
John Brown
George Augusta
Halatuska Holatachie
Malcom McGhee
Malcolm McGee
President of the United States

Notable locations

Knoxville
Philadelphia

Notable items

advance
expenses