Payment of Contractors
Document 1798Notification of payment made to contractors for furnishing the Indian Treaty at Tellico.
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Knoxville Te 16 October 1798
Sir
I have drawn on you this day in favor Patrick Campbell or order for one thousand dollars, payable after ten days sight, value has been received therefor and appropriated to the Contractors for furnishing the Indian treaty held at Tellico the 25 June to the 1 October 1798
Having passed this sum to the credit of the Treasurer, You will oblige me in paying due honor to the same.
I am very Respectfully
Your Hum: Servant
David Henley
Agt War
The honorable
James Mc Henry
[Knoxville 18th Octr 1798 — David Henley — has drawn in favour of Patrick Campbell — for 1000 Dollars —]
[paid 2nd Novr 98]
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Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Notification of payment made to contractors for furnishing the Indian Treaty at Tellico.
Date
10/10/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Knoxville
Document number
1798101040201
Page start
1
Notable persons
James McHenry
David Henley
Indians
Indian Nation
contractors
Patrick Campbell
agent war department
Secretary of War
treasurer
contractor
Notable locations
Knoxville
Tellico
Tennessee
Notable items
pay
Indian Treaty
credit
pay

