Payment to Messrs. Bennett and Walls
Document 1799Requests payment to Messrs. Bennett and Walls.
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August 1st 1799.
Sir,
Pay to Messrs Bennett & Watts or order, one hundred dollars.
I am Sir
with respect
Yr Devoted Hble Servt
The Honble Signed Jno B. Armistead
James McHenry Capt. Cavalry Army U.S.
Secretary of War
Pay to Mr [strikethrough: John] Lisle Junr or order — [Signed] Bennett & Watts
August 9th 1799 Received of Cabt. Steven Pay Mr sent, one hundred dollars on account of pay of Capt. John Baylor Armistead, for which the said John Baylor Armistead is accountable to the Accountant for the Department of War or to the said Cpman
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[Signed] John Lisle
[100 D.]
Type
Document, type undetermined
Description
Requests payment to Messrs. Bennett and Walls.
Date
08/01/1799
Author
Recipient
Document number
1799080140101
Page start
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Notable persons
James McHenry
John Armistead
Captain Jonathan Baylor Armistead
cavalry
James McHenry
Secretary of War
John Lisle Jr.
Caleb Swan
paymaster general
U.S. Army
Notable locations
Department of War
accountant's office
Notable items
payment

