Copied from Knoxville Waste Book
Document 1797Copy of the entries for August 17, 1797, in the waste book of accounts at Knoxville.
Knoxville August 17th 1797.
Sundry Accounts Dr To Cash Paid James Grant Office Expence printing July 29.th Blank receipts for Seviers expedition 18.– Do August 18.th 2.– ———- 20.–
Contingent Expence For Postage Col Hawkins .75 ——————— 20.75
19th
Stephen Hillis Dr To Cash For to pay Moses White’s services in Cap.t Gillespie’s Co from 26.th 24 Octob 1793 Seviers Expedition 21.75
Stephen Hillis Dr To Cash For to pay Saml & Nathaniel Cowan atty. for sundry persons for military services from Octo. to Decem. 1793. 471.25
Stephen Hillis Dr To Cash For to pay Robert Houston atty to Sundry persons for services in 1793 127.75
Contingent Expence Dr To Cash Paid Capt Lewis for to defray the expences of Maj. James Grant & James Cary from Knoxville to Philadelphia. Called there by a special Committee of Congress 130–
Machine transcription not yet available for this document.
