A Warrant in Your Favor for $3,200
Document 1798The Secretary of War has issued Warrant No. 3254 in Hodgdon's favor for $3,200 which is enclosed in a check on the Bank of the United States for which a receipt should be forwarded.
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[No. [undecipherable] — 27th Septem[ber] 1798 / Trenton / [undecipherable] / [undecipherable] —]
[Received from State Dep't. Nov. 2[?] 1904. B.P.O.401810.]
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Sir Treasury of the United Sta[tes]
Trenton Sept 27 1798
The Secretary of War having issued a warrant N.º 3254 in your favour for three thousand two hundred Dollars — you will find that amo[unt] inclosed in Check on the Bank of the United Sta[tes] on Receipt of which you will please to forward me a Voucher, to Annex to said Warrant
I am Sir
Your very hum[ble Serv't]
Sam. [Meredith?]
[undecipherable countersignature]
[Received from State Dep't. Nov. 2[?] 1904. B.P.O.401810.]
Samuel Hodgdon Esquire
Type
Letter Signed
Description
The Secretary of War has issued Warrant No. 3254 in Hodgdon's favor for $3,200 which is enclosed in a check on the Bank of the United States for which a receipt should be forwarded.
Date
09/27/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Treasury of the United States, Trenton
Document number
1798092780001
Page start
1
Note
Cited in Hodgdon to Meredith, 09/28/1798.
Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon
Samuel Meredith
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Treasury of the United States, Trenton