Request to Pay George Sears, Account of Fortifications at Baltimore Harbor
Document 1800Request to pay $2000 to George Sears on account of fortifications for defense of harbor at Baltimore.
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2000 dollars Baltimore Mar 1. 1800
Three days after sight. Please pay to the order
of Georg Jears. Two Thousand Dollars. value
receiv'd. and place to Acc.t of the fortifications for
defence of the Harbor of Baltimore &c. –
The Hon.ble James McHenry Esq.r Your Mo.t Obed.t Serv.t
Secretary of War [undecipherable]
Philadelphia [undecipherable]
[seal]
[undecipherable] [undecipherable]
m [undecipherable] George Jears
Joseph K. Thompson
Received March 5. 00
of William Simmons account.
allowants No 4560 for
Two thousand dollars being
in full for the within
Bill – Jam Nicholas
Dr 2000.–
Type
Document Signed
Description
Request to pay $2000 to George Sears on account of fortifications for defense of harbor at Baltimore.
Date
03/01/1800
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Baltimore
Document number
1800030140201
Page start
1
Notable persons
James McHenry
Robert Gilmer
Robert Gilmor
George Sears
Joseph Anthony & Co
William Simmons
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Baltimore
harbor
Notable items
order
account
fortifications
defense
warrant
bill