Request to furnish Captain Mitchell money to offset expenses
Document 1797Request to furnish Captain Mitchell with $150 to defray his expenses.
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[Capt D. F Mitchells
order to Isaac Craig
150 Dys]
[Order & Rec.
Cap. Mitchelle
150 dollars]
[Recd — 22 Jany]
To
Please to furnish Capt Mitchell one hundred & fifty Dollars to defray the Expences of Him self, the little Tu ble, & Interpreter, for which you will by duplicate receipts hold Him respon sible to the Accountant of the War De partment [strikethrough: for the same]
Pitts Burghs
Nov. 25th 1797 Ja Wilkinson
Quarter Masters
General
Pittsburg 27th December 1797 Received of Isaac Craig D.Q.M.G. One hundred & fifty dollars in full for the above
Duplicates Donald F. Mitchell
150 dollars Capt of Army
Type
Document Signed
Description
Request to furnish Captain Mitchell with $150 to defray his expenses.
Date
12/25/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Pittsburgh
Document number
1797122555001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Isaac Craig
General James Wilkinson
Captain Donald Grant Mitchell
accountant
Quartermaster General
Artillerists and Engineers
Deputy Quartermaster General
Notable locations
Pittsburgh
Notable items
pay
defray expenses