Enclosed Receipts of the Agent for the Dept. of War
Document 1796Hillis encloses a duplicate receipt from the Agent of the War Department.
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Knoxville November 11. 1796
Wm Simmons Esqr
Accountant
Department of War
Sir
I enclose you a dupli=cate receipt of the Agent for the Department of War for Forty Thousands, Nine Hundreds, Thirty two dollars and fifty two Cents —
I am with respect
Sir
your obedt Servt
Stephen Hillis D R M
Storekeeper
[address leaf: Wm Simmons Esqr / " Accountant / " Department of War / [undecipherable: Govr?] Winchester]
[docket, right side: [undecipherable] / [undecipherable] / Novembr 11 / [undecipherable]]
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Hillis encloses a duplicate receipt from the Agent of the War Department.
Date
11/11/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Knoxville
Document number
1796111170001
Page start
1
Notable persons
William Simmons
Stephen Hillis
Agent for the Department of War
Notable locations
Department of War
Knoxville
Notable items
duplicate receipt