Requests Attention to Money for the Indian Department
Document 1799Requests payment to John Hooker to pay inspectors in the Indian Department.
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Tellico 11th May 1799.
Sir
I have drawn on you this date at three days Sight on favor of John McHecker United States Factor for One thousand dollors Payable to him or Order. It being for the use of the Indian Department Paying Interpreters and Agents. And Shall when at Knoxville Credit the Treasurer for the Same, for which Bill I request Your attention and am very Respectfully
yr Humble Servt
David Henley
Agent of Indian
[The honble]
James McHenry
Secretary of War
Type
Letterbook
Description
Requests payment to John Hooker to pay inspectors in the Indian Department.
Date
05/11/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Tellico
Collection
Document number
1799051140001
Page start
1
Notable persons
James McHenry
David Henley
John W Hooker
United States Factor
Indian Department
interpreters
agents
Notable locations
Tellico
Indian Department
Knoxville
Notable items
bill
payment