Requests Money

Item

Type

Letterbook

Title

Requests Money

Description

Writes to the Secretary of War requesting money for the Quartermaster Department and the most secure way of sending money. Includes documentation for postal notes with a list of bills needed.

year created

1792

month created

10

day created

17

author

sent from location

Pittsburg

recipient

in image

notable person/group

Colonel Samuel Hodgdon
James O'Hara
Henry Knox
Secretary of War
Quartermaster Department
Quartermaster General

notable location

post
Pittsburgh
Department of War

notable item/thing

money
post notes
denomination
gold
dollars
regulated gold

document number

1792101780001

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) DFO24 (2 pages) Collection: Letters Sent (Letterbook) by Quartermaster General James O'Hara, Apr 19, 1792-May 17, 1794. (RG92) P: 19-20

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author James O'Hara Pittsburg [n/a]
Recipient Samuel Hodgdon [unknown] [n/a]