Payment for the Scouts of Washington County
Document 1797Payment for the Scouts of Washington County made to John Davis, merchant of Philadelphia, attorney to Charles Green, substitute to Col. Sproat, attorney to the Scouts
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Frances D'hebecourt Accountants Office
Gallipolis N W T April 25th 1797
Sir
In the absence of the accountant I have to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 14th Instant relative to the Pay of the Scouts of Washington County. In answer to which I have to inform you that the payment was made on the 6th February last to John Davis Merchant of this City. Attorney to Charles Green, Substitute to Cols Sp— Attorney to the Scouts aforesaid.
I am Sir &c.
Peter Hagner
Pr: Clk.
Jonathan Jackson Esqr Accountants Office
Supervisor Boston April 28th 1797
Sir
In the absence of the accountant I received your letter of the 22d Inst enclosing two Receipts One of Capt Richard H. Greitons for fifty Three dollars 100, the other of George Claghorne for Five Hundred Dollars both of which will be entered to your Credit on the Books of this Office.
By this days mail I forward duplicate of the Accountants letter to Capt Sever on the 26 Decr relative to the 225 100/100 remaining in your hands uncalled for by him. I am respectfully &c.
Peter Hagner
Pr: Clk.
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Payment for the Scouts of Washington County made to John Davis, merchant of Philadelphia, attorney to Charles Green, substitute to Col. Sproat, attorney to the Scouts
Date
04/28/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1797042821255
Page start
26
Notable persons
Francis D'Hebecourt
Peter Hagner
accountant
scouts
John Davis
merchant
attorney
Charles Green
substitute
Colonel Sproat
clerk
accountant
William Simmons
Notable locations
Gallipolis
Accountant's Office
North West Territory
Washington County
Ohio
Notable items
payment
pay

