Authorization for Robert Fisher to receive money due James Baker
Document 1800James Baker writes that the bearer to the letter Robert Fisher is fully authorized to to receipt with Simmons' office any money due to Baker
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Order of James Baker
in favor of
Robert Fisher
Dr 1500 —
[sideways address notation: Wm Simmons Esqr / the / [undecipherable] Accountant / [undecipherable] City]
Recd 5 July 1800 of Mr Simmons on a warrant No 5125 for One thousand five hundred Dollars for which James Baker is accountable
Drs 1500 — Robt Fisher
Agent for James Baker
Baltimore June 1st 1800
Sir
Mr Robert Fisher the bearer of this letter is fully authorised to Receipt with You, for any money due me from your Office
I am Sir Respectfully
Your obt Sert
Wm Simmons Esqre
Acct Dept War
James Baker
1500 dollars to be advanced
for which James Baker is
accountable
[seal]
Type
Document Signed
Description
James Baker writes that the bearer to the letter Robert Fisher is fully authorized to to receipt with Simmons' office any money due to Baker
Date
06/17/1800
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Baltimore
Document number
1800061770001
Page start
1
Notable persons
William Simmons
James Baker
Robert Fisher
Notable locations
Federal City
Baltimore
Notable items
receipt
authorization
money
warrant