Report of Bills Drawn by Caleb Swan

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[Free] William Simmons Esqr accountant war dep Philadelphia [Docket notation: Cincinnati Aug^t 6. 1798 / Cald[undecipherable] / rec.^d 1 [undecipherable] / ans.^d [undecipherable]] Cincinnati Aug.^t 6. 1798 Sir, The following is a report of the bills drawn by me on the Secretary of war from the 6 July to the 5^th of August 1798. July 18. #247. in fav. John Jordan J^r . . . . 300. " " 248 . . . . Thomas Thursby . . . . 1.000. " " 249 . . . . Ditto . . . . 1.000. " " 250 . . . . Ditto . . . . 1.000. " " 251 . . . . Ditto . . . . 1.130. " " 252 . . . . Samuel & George Trotter . 1.630. " " 253 . . . . William Morton . . . . 1.000. " " 254 . . . . J. D. Clifford . . . . 362. 23. " 255 . . . . Smith & Findlay . . . . 300. 24. " 256 . . . . Martin Baum . . . . 1.000. 29. " 257 . . . . W^m & Mich.^d Jones . . . . 200. " " 258 . . . . John Bustard . . . . 1.300. Aug.^t 2. " 259 . . . . David Zeigler . . . . 1.000. " " 260 . . . . David Davis . . . . 800. " " 261 . . . . Ditto . . . . 800. " " 262 . . . . Alex.^r McDonald & Co. . 284. " " 263 . . . . Cornelius R Sedam . . . . 100. " " 264 . . . . ditto . . . . 700. 5.^th " 265 . . . . John W.^o Browne . . . . 500. I am Sir your ob.^t Serv.^t [undecipherable: probable reading C. Wran] [W^m Simmons Esq^r / acct W^r dep^t]

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In his report, Swan lists the dates, names, and amounts of nineteen bills drawn by him on the Secretary of War from the 6th July to the 5th of August 1798.