Dr. Brown's Traveling Expenses
Document 1800Dr. Brown is entitled to one servants, thus he should be allowed to include his servant in his traveling expenses from Detroit.
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War department March 26. 1800.
Sir,
In settling D. Brown's account for travelling expenses he is to be considered entitled to a servant. It appears that he was accompanied by one from Detroit to which by the usage of the Army he was intitle[d]
I am Sir
Your obed Servant.
James McHenry
William Simmons Esqr
Accountant
[Docket on cover: War Department / March 26, 1800 / [undecipherable] James [undecipherable] Esq / on the account of [Doctor?] [undecipherable] [travelling expenses?] / D[etroit?] [undecipherable] [McHenry?]]
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Dr. Brown is entitled to one servants, thus he should be allowed to include his servant in his traveling expenses from Detroit.
Date
03/26/1800
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Department
Document number
1800032600001
Page start
1
Notable persons
William Simmons
James McHenry
Doctor Brown
servant
Notable locations
War Department
Detroit
Notable items
traveling expenses