Bill of Exchange in Favor of Charles Gallagher
Document 1798Swan has drawn Bill of Exchange No. 19 on McHenry in favor of Charles Gallagher for the sum of $2,714.
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Cincinnati June 25. 1798
SIR,
IN pursuance of the authority of your letter of the 6th day of June — 1798 I have drawn a duplicate sett of bills of exchange on you, No. 219 — dated at Cincinnati the 25. day of June — 1798 at ten days sight, in favor of Charles Gallagher or order for the sum of Two thousand seven hund[red] Seventeen — dollars, on account of the [undecipherable]
I have the honour to be
Sir, your Obt. Humble St
[signature: C. [undecipherable]]
The Hon. Sec. of War
United States.
[The Honorable
James McHenry
Secretary of War
Philadelphia
[Philadelphia, [undecipherable]] [seal]]
Type
Printed Document Signed
Description
Swan has drawn Bill of Exchange No. 19 on McHenry in favor of Charles Gallagher for the sum of $2,714.
Date
06/25/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Cincinnati
Document number
1798062540101
Page start
1
Notable persons
James McHenry
Caleb Swan
Charles Gallagher
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Notable items
duplicate set of bills of exchange