Certification of payment; Henry Drinker, for passage of two Indian youths, Alexander Durant and James Bailey to Savannah in Georgia
Document 1801Certification of payment; $83.87 to Henry Drinker, for passage of two Indian youths, Alexander Durant and James Bailey to Savannah in Georgia, including stores.
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Accountants Office
January 12th 1801
I Certify that there is due to Henry [undecipherable] the sum of Eighty three dollars & 87/100, being for so much paid for the passage of Alexander Durant & James Bo[undecipherable: probable reading "Boly"] two Indian youths from [undecipherable] to Savannah in Georgia including Stores &c— the same being authorized by the Secretary of [War] his letter dated 6 October 1800, which sum is payable to [undecipherable] John Newman's order— [initials]
Drs 83. 87.
The Secretary of War
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification of payment; $83.87 to Henry Drinker, for passage of two Indian youths, Alexander Durant and James Bailey to Savannah in Georgia, including stores.
Date
01/12/1801
Author
Recipient
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Accountant's Office
Document number
1801011221152
Page start
269
Notable persons
Samuel Dexter
William Simmons
John Newman
Henry Drinker
Alexander Durant
James Bailey
Indian youth
accountant
Secretary of War
Quakers
Society of Friends
Notable locations
Accountant's Office
Notable items
passage
stores
pay