Money Received for the Sale of U.S. Lands
Document 1798Since General Nevil has received a large sum for sale of land belonging to the United States, that money can be used for expenditures by agents of the Quartermaster's department which would include drafts from Major Craig.
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Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Since General Nevil has received a large sum for sale of land belonging to the United States, that money can be used for expenditures by agents of the Quartermaster's department which would include drafts from Major Craig.
Date
09/12/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Philadelphia
Repository
Document number
1798091228155
Page start
219
Note
Cited in Craig to Hodgdon, 11/30/1798.
Notable persons
Isaac Craig
Samuel Hodgdon
General John Nevil
Secretary of the Treasury [Oliver Wolcott, Jr.]
agents of the Quartermaster's department
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Notable items
sale of lands belonging to the U.S.
the Treasury
bills drawn in consequence of this arrangement
drafts for the sum in question
debit of the department