Certification of payments; account of John Habersham
Document 1798Enclosed is a receipt of John Habersham, dated July 1, 1798, for $17.12 applied by him to defray the incidental and contingent expenses of the War Department in Georgia. This sum he has discounted out of monies arising out of imposts and duties for which he is accountable in pursuance of a warrant to be issued in his favor by the Secretary of War.
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Letterbook Copy
Description
Enclosed is a receipt of John Habersham, dated July 1, 1798, for $17.12 applied by him to defray the incidental and contingent expenses of the War Department in Georgia. This sum he has discounted out of monies arising out of imposts and duties for which he is accountable in pursuance of a warrant to be issued in his favor by the Secretary of War.
Date
08/22/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Repository
Document number
1798082221055
Page start
222
Notable persons
James McHenry
Peter Hagner
John Habersham
Secretary of War
accountant
principal clerk
collector of customs
Notable locations
Accountants Office
Savannah
Georgia
Notable items
pay
incidental expenses
contingent expenses
discount
monies
imposts
duties
warrant