Requests Payment for James Cowan for Quartermasters
Document 1799Requests payment for James Cowan to pay the Quartermaster's Department.
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Knoxville November 5th, 1799
Sir
I have drawn on you this day in favor of James Cowan or order for two thousand Seven Hundred [strikethrough: and] and fifty Dollars, payable after ten days sight, which Money is to be appropriated to the Quarter Masters Department, in paying Artificers &ca and having placed this Bill to the Credit of the Treasurer, request due honor thereto.
I am very Respectfully
Your Humble Servant
David Henley
Agent of War
The Honorable
James McHenry
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Type
Letterbook
Description
Requests payment for James Cowan to pay the Quartermaster's Department.
Date
11/05/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Knoxville
Collection
Document number
1799110540301
Page start
1
Notable persons
James McHenry
David Henley
James Cowan
Quartermaster
Treasurer
artificers
agent of war
Notable locations
Knoxville
Quartermaster's Department
Tennessee
Notable items
bill
credit