Requests Money for Samuel Mitchell, Choctaw Agents, for Indian Department Expenses
Document 1799Requests payment to Samuel Mitchell, agent of the Choctaws.
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Knoxville 22nd May 1799
Sir
I have drawn on you this date in favour of Samuel Mitchell temporary Agent to the Choctaws for Five hundred dollars, being the balance due him for inpurces in the Indian Department. The bill is made payable to him deorder after ten days right, and his account an which this bill is found is forwarded to the Accountant, by this days part, and having paper the same to the credit of the Treasurer request honor thineto
I am with Respect
Your Humble Servant
David Henley
Agent of War
The [undecipherable]
James McHenry
Secy of War
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Type
Letterbook
Description
Requests payment to Samuel Mitchell, agent of the Choctaws.
Date
05/22/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Knoxville
Collection
Document number
1799052240301
Page start
1
Notable persons
James McHenry
David Henley
Samuel Mitchell
Choctaws
Temporary Agent
Indian Department
Treasurers
Notable locations
Knoxville
Indian Department
Notable items
expenses
bill
account