Comments on Authority of Signatures on Quartermaster General Certificates
Document 1799Reports that John Wright had no authority to sign Quartermaster certificates. Thomas Hill's signature is good, but the certificate can be paid only by the Quarter Master General or his assistant at the post where the service was performed. Returns Seth B. Wigginton's letter.
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Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Reports that John Wright had no authority to sign Quartermaster certificates. Thomas Hill's signature is good, but the certificate can be paid only by the Quarter Master General or his assistant at the post where the service was performed. Returns Seth B. Wigginton's letter.
Date
01/14/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Philadelphia
Repository
Document number
1799011428055
Page start
340
Notable persons
James McHenry
Samuel Hodgdon
John Wright
Quartermaster General
Thomas Hill
Seth B. Wigginton
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Notable items
Certificates