Request for payment to Robert Bowne
Document 1797Request for payment of $1000 on account of money advanced towards cartouche boxes.
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[3466] Nath: Smith draft on [undecipherable] for War [undecipherable]
[undecipherable: Ro. Bowne]
Received Nov. 13th 1799 of William Simmons accountant a Warrant No 4667 issued by the Sec. of War for one thousand dollars on account of money advanced by Nath: Smith towards Cartridge Boxes, for which sum the said Nath: Smith to be accountable — Jos. Marache
$1000
Sir Holmsburg 4 D.r [undecipherable]
Please to pay Mr Robert Bown or order, one thousand Dollars on Sight, it being for money advanced towards cartridge boxes
yours &c
Nath: Smith
Hon. ble James McHenry Secretary at War
Type
Document Signed
Description
Request for payment of $1000 on account of money advanced towards cartouche boxes.
Date
11/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Washington
Document number
1797111340002
Page start
1
Notable persons
James McHenry
Nathaniel Smith
Secretary of War
William Simmons
accountant
Robert Bown
Robert Bowne
Notable locations
Washington
Notable items
money
cartouche boxes
pay