Receipt of William Simmons to Elias Dayton contract for supplies to United States troops
Document 1800Request from Elias B. Dayton to pay Jonathan Dayton $10,000 on account of contracts for supplies to troops of United States.
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Received February 17, 1800 of William Simmons Accountant a Warrant No [undecipherable] issued by the [undecipherable] for Ten thousand dollars, in full for the within order — Jona: Dayton
D. Woodin
Philadelphia Feb: 13th 1800
Sir,
You are desired to pay to [undecipherable]
by [undecipherable] Treasurer [undecipherable] on my note, Ten Thousand dollars on account of my contract for Supplies to the troops of the United States. —
I am Sir respectfully
[y]our very hum[ble serv't]
Jona: Dayton
[undecipherable]
The Hon. James McHenry
Secretary of War —
[seal]
Type
Document Signed
Description
Request from Elias B. Dayton to pay Jonathan Dayton $10,000 on account of contracts for supplies to troops of United States.
Date
02/12/1800
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Elizabeth Town
Document number
1800021240101
Page start
1
Notable persons
James McHenry
Elias B Dayton
Jonathan Dayton
William Simmons
Notable locations
Elizabeth Town
Notable items
account
contract
supplies
warrant