Compensation for William Graves
Document 1796Graves requests that the $247.50 balance due him for his service as an assistant engineer at Norfolk harbor be paid to his supervisor, Edward Carrington.
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[Acct. of Wm Graves]
To The Honble James McHenry Esq
Secretary of War
If you have not for
warded the ballance of my pay as
Asestant Engceur of this Harbour
Youd please pay it to Colo Edward
Cannyton Supervison which is two
hundred forty seven dollars & 50 cents
and for your obt Servt
Norfolk 14. 1796 Wm Graves
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Graves requests that the $247.50 balance due him for his service as an assistant engineer at Norfolk harbor be paid to his supervisor, Edward Carrington.
Date
14/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Norfolk
Document number
1796991440001
Page start
1
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Graves
Notable locations
Norfolk