Accounts and Commission
Document 1798Hale transmits his account for May. His commission is currently with the Secretary of War. Any money due him should be sent to Mr. Jackson.
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Portland, July 31st 1798
Sir,
I take liberty to enclose my account for the month of May, to which I beg leave to solicit your attention. Probably this is the last account, I shall have occasion to trouble you with, as the Secretary of War is in possession of my commission. It would be agreeable to me to receive through the hands of Mr. Jackson the amount which shall be found due me.
I am, with due respect,
Sir,
Your very obedt Ser.
David Hale
William Simmons Esqr.
[Portland July 31 1798 / recd 4 Augt / ansd [undecipherable] / [undecipherable] from me]
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Hale transmits his account for May. His commission is currently with the Secretary of War. Any money due him should be sent to Mr. Jackson.
Date
07/31/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Portland
Document number
1798073170201
Page start
1
Note
Cited in Hagner to Hale, 08/08/1798.
Notable persons
William Simmons
David Hale
Secretary of War
Mr. Jackson
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Portland
Notable items
account
attentions
commission
receive
amount due me