Payment to William King
Document 1798Request for money due W. King for payment of army.
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Knoxville 20 August 1798
Sir
I have drawn of this date on you in favor of William King) for one thousand dollars, payable to him or order after ten days sight, which sum will be applied for the payment of the Army), and which draft I request due honor to.
I am Respectfully
Your Hum: Servant
David Henley
Ag: War
The honorable
James Mcc Henry
[Docket: David Henley / rec. 23 Sep. 1798]
[Address panel: The honorable / James Mcc Henry / Secretary of War / Philadelphia]
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Request for money due W. King for payment of army.
Date
08/20/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Knoxville
Document number
1798082040201
Page start
1
Notable persons
James McHenry
David Henley
William King
army
Secretary of War
agent war department
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Knoxville
Tennessee
Notable items
pay