Pay of the Army, July 1798
Document 1798Certification that $500 has been drawn in favor of C. Beatty, dated 05 July 1798 at Cincinatti, on account of the pay of the Army for 1798.
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Cincinnati July 5. 1798.
SIR,
IN pursuance of the authority of your letter of the 6th day of April — 1798 — I have drawn a duplicate sett of bills of exchange on you, No. 24V dated at Cincinnati the 5 day of July 1798 at ten days sight, in favor of C. Beatty or order for the sum of Five Hundred dollars, on account of the pay [of] the army for 1798.
I have the honour to be
Sir, your Obt. Humble Servant.
C. [undecipherable]
The Hon. Sec. of War
United States.
[Presented. 7 Sept 98]
[Cover/docket notations:]
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rece — July 5. 179[8]
ans — [undecipherable]
The Honorable
James McHenry
[Sep?] 7. 98
Philadelphia
[4th C[undecipherable]]
Type
Document Signed
Description
Certification that $500 has been drawn in favor of C. Beatty, dated 05 July 1798 at Cincinatti, on account of the pay of the Army for 1798.
Date
07/05/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Cincinnati
Document number
1798070540401
Page start
1
Notable persons
James McHenry
Caleb Swan
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Cincinnati