Pay of the Troops in the NW Territory, Etc.
Document 1797With the surplus money brought on by General Wilkinson and what Swan already had on hand, he is able to pay the troops in the Northwest Territory through May 1797 but not farther.
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[undecipherable] [undecipherable] Esqr
[undecipherable] accountant to the [undecipherable]
department
Philadelphia
[undecipherable] [undecipherable] return
and 25 Aug.
[undecipherable] [undecipherable]
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
With the surplus money brought on by General Wilkinson and what Swan already had on hand, he is able to pay the troops in the Northwest Territory through May 1797 but not farther.
Date
07/28/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Headquarters, D'Etroit
Document number
1797072870101
Page start
1
Note
Cited in Simmons to Swan, 09/01/1797.
Notable persons
William Simmons
Caleb Swan
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Headquarters, D'Etroit