Bill of Exchange for John W. Hooker for Paying the Subsistence Accounts of Regular Officers in Tennessee
Document 1800Payment of $2000 to John W. Hooker to be appropriated to paying subsistent account of regular officers under Lieutenant Colonel Butler in Tennessee.
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Pay to John Harris Esq. Military Store Keeper
[undecipherable signature]
[undecipherable signature: M. Harris Keeper Mili Store?]
Received Augt 16. 1800 of Mr [undecipherable]'s Account on a Warrant No 5192 for Two thousand Dollars, in full for the within Bill
Ds 2000.—
[undecipherable signature]
Exchange for 2000 $
Sir Knoxville [undecipherable] July 1800
a after ten days sight of this my first Bill of Exchange second of like tenor and Date unpaid pay John W. Hooker or order two thousand Dollars it being for value received of him in specie, and is to be appropriated to paying the Subsistent Accounts of the Regular [undecipherable] under Lieut Colonel [undecipherable] in Tennasee, for which sum I hold myself accountable as [undecipherable] advice of the same
The honorable I am Sir Your Humt Servt
Samuel Dexter [undecipherable signature]
Secretary War [undecipherable] War
Washington
[Warrt?]
No [undecipherable]. 5192
Type
Document Signed
Description
Payment of $2000 to John W. Hooker to be appropriated to paying subsistent account of regular officers under Lieutenant Colonel Butler in Tennessee.
Date
07/08/1800
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Knoxville
Document number
1800070840101
Page start
1
Notable persons
Samuel Dexter
David Henley
John W. Hooker
regular officers
Lieutenant Colonel Butler
John Harris
William Simmons
William Doughty
Notable locations
Washington
Knoxville
Tennessee
Notable items
bill of exchange
specie
paying
subsistence accounts
warrant

