Pay of the troops on the upper posts of the Ohio
Document 1797Craig's estimate for the pay and forage of the troops on the upper posts of the Ohio River approved.
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Jonathan Jackson Eqr Accountants Office
Supervisor April 28th 1797
Boston
Sir
The Treasurer of the United States will remit you the sum of One Hundred and Seventy two Dollars and Fifty Cents, which you will please pay to Capt William Eaton of the 4th U.S. Regiment at Springfield, being for his Pay and Subsistence & the Pay of his waite from the 1st Janry to 31st March last.
I am Sir yrs
Peter Hagner
Pr. Clk.
Isaac Craig Esqr Accountants Office
Pittsburg April 28th 1797
Sir
I received your letter of the 2d Inst enclosing an Estimate of the Pay & Forage of the Troops on the upper Posts of the Ohio for Five months. together with an Estimate for April 1797 making with the deficiency of the first the sum of Fourteen Hundred and fifty Nine Dollars, which sum you will receive from Samuel Lewis Clk. W.O. to whom please forward your duplicate receipts.
I am yc
Peter Hagner
Pr. Clk.
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Craig's estimate for the pay and forage of the troops on the upper posts of the Ohio River approved.
Date
04/28/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1797042821655
Page start
28
Notable persons
Isaac Craig
Peter Hagner
clerk
troops
Samuel Lewis
Notable locations
Pittsburg
Accountant's Office
upper posts Ohio River
Notable items
pay
forage
estimate
receipts

