Payment to Edward Wright
Document 1799Hawkins makes payment of $1000 to Edward Wright, United States factor.
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Fort Wilkinson 4th of August 1799.
Exchange No 2 for 1000 dollars
At ten days sight of this my first of exchange, second of the same Tenor and date not being paid, pay to Edwards Wright United States factor, or to his order, One Thousand dollars, Value received for the Indian Department as per advice of
[No 2 for 1000 dollars]
Your obedient Servant
Benjamin Hawkins
P. Da. for I. a. South of Ohio
The Honble
James McHenry
Secretary of War
Type
Document Signed
Description
Hawkins makes payment of $1000 to Edward Wright, United States factor.
Date
08/14/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Fort Wilkinson
Document number
1799081440301
Page start
1
Notable persons
James McHenry
Benjamin Hawkins
Edward Wright
Indian Department
Notable locations
Fort Wilkinson
Notable items
bill of exchange

