Request for payment of $50 to John McCulloch printer of Philadelphia
Document 1798Edward Price requests to Secretary of War a payment of $50 to John McCulloch printer of Philadelphia under orders of Benjamin Hawkins Temporary Agent Indian Affairs south of Ohio. Payment is for years 1797 and 1798
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[John McCulloch]
[Exchange in [undecipherable]
for D.50 in Scrip
Recd Jan 23. 1799]
Received. February 26.1799 of the Commissioner accountant a Warrant No 3734 issued by the Secretary of War for fifty dollars. in lieu of the within bill of Exchange drawn by Edward Price, Factor for the United States at Fort Wilkinson in the State of Georgia on account of the Principal Temporary agent of Indians affairs South of the Ohio for 1797 & 1798 for which sum Benj. Hawkins. P. Temp. agent is to be held accountable. m
D.50 [undecipherable]
T.W. US factory 20 December 1798
Exchange for fifty dollars
At Thirty days sight of this my first of exchange second of the same tenour and date not paid pay John McCulloh printer of Philada and fifty dollars on account of that sum paid under the orders of the principal Temporary agent of Indian affairs South of the Ohio for the years 1797 and 1798 and for which I have her drawn on me as United States factor
presented Jan: 23. 1799. Edw. Price F.T.S.
50 dollars
The Honble James McHenry
Secretary of War
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Edward Price requests to Secretary of War a payment of $50 to John McCulloch printer of Philadelphia under orders of Benjamin Hawkins Temporary Agent Indian Affairs south of Ohio. Payment is for years 1797 and 1798
Date
12/20/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Fort Wilkinson
Document number
1798122040501
Page start
1
Notable persons
James McHenry
Edward Price
Secretary of War
Benjamin Hawkins
Temporary Agent for Indian Affairs South of Ohio
Factor
John McCulloch
printer
Notable locations
Fort Wilkinson
Philadelphia
Georgia
Creek Nation
Notable items
warrant
exchange

