Notification of Advanced Payment for Waggoners
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Notification of Advanced Payment for Waggoners
Description
Directs inspected rifles forwarded to Pittsburgh; directs payment of Waggoners.
short description
Ltr, dir inspected rifles be forwarded.
year created
1792
month created
06
day created
15
author
sent from location
War Department
recipient
in collection
in image
notable person/group
General Hand
Henry Knox
notable location
War Department
Pittsburg
notable item/thing
directed that one thousand dollars be remitted you by this post in order to be advanced by you to the waggoners
take duplicate receipts from each waggoner and the remainder shall be transmitted to you for the payment of the waggoners upon their return
pray you, sir, as fast as you shall have one hundred rifles inspected that you would forward them to Pittsburg always notifying me of the numbers forwarded
notable phrase
directed that one thousand dollars be remitted you by this post in order to be advanced by you to the waggoners
take duplicate receipts from each waggoner and the remainder shall be transmitted to you for the payment of the waggoners upon their return
pray you, sir, as fast as you shall have one hundred rifles inspected that you would forward them to Pittsburg always notifying me of the numbers forwarded
document number
1792061500201
page start
1
number of pages
2
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | ATA13 (2 pages) | Collection: Charles Roberts Autograph Collection | Collection 743 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Henry Knox | War Department | [n/a] |
| Recipient | General Edward Hand | [unknown] | [n/a] |