Receipt for Warrant for Fabrication and Delivery of Cannon

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3896 Receipt Samuel Meredith Drs. 10000 Jany 2 1801. Received January 2d 1801 of William Simmons accountant a Warrant No. 5389 issued by the Secretary of War for Ten thousand dollars to be transmitted by me to Henry Foxall, Philadelphia on account of his Contract dated 20 Decr 1800, for the Fabrication & delivery of Cannon for the use of the United States, for which sum the said Henry Foxall to be accountable.
Samuel Meredith Dolls 10000.

Type

Document Signed

Description

Meredith received $10,000 to be transmitted to Henry Foxall of Philadelphia on account of delivery of cannon for use of United States.

Date

01/02/1801

Document number

1801010215001

Page start

1

Notable persons

Samuel Meredith
William Simmons
Secretary of War
Henry Foxall

Notable locations

Philadelphia

Notable items

warrant
contract
fabrication
delivery
cannon