Explains Accounts for Indian Affairs and Factory
Document 1798Requests payment to Alex Bilslamb, a Philadelphia merchant. Explains account for Indian affairs south of the Ohio River for 1797. Refers to bills drawn by Col. Hawkins for factory business. Discusses the expense of teams and wagons.
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Type
Letterbook
Description
Requests payment to Alex Bilslamb, a Philadelphia merchant. Explains account for Indian affairs south of the Ohio River for 1797. Refers to bills drawn by Col. Hawkins for factory business. Discusses the expense of teams and wagons.
Date
03/17/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Fort Wilkinson
Collection
Document number
1798031700002
Page start
1
Notable persons
James McHenry
Edward Price
Alex Bilslamb
Colonel Hawkins
Benjamin Hawkins
War Department
Indian Agent
merchant
Notable locations
Fort Wilkinson
Philadelphia
Ohio River
Notable items
Indian Affairs
pay
funds
forage
expenses
team
horses
wagon
prices
public trust
contract
oath
draft