Mounting the Artillery at Alexandria

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Mounting the Artillery at Alexandria

Description

The Secretary of War has directed a remittance to Fitzgerald of $250 through the hands of Edward Carrington, Supervisor of Virginia, for the purpose of mounting the Artillery.

year created

1794

month created

07

day created

16

author

sent from location

Accountant's Office

recipient

sent to location

Alexandria, Virginia

in image

notable person/group

John Fitzgerald
Joseph Howell

notable location

Alexandria, Virginia
Accountant's Office

document number

1794071623655

page start

218

transcription

W. D. Accountants Office July 16th 1794 Sir
The Secretary of War has directed a remittance to you of Two hundred and fifty dollars through the hands of Edward Carrington Esqr Supervisor of Virginia, being for the purpose of mounting the Artillery, for which please to sign duplicate receipts to be accountable for the due application thereof ~
I am Sir &c
Joseph Howell
John Fitzgerald - Collector Alexandria - Virginia

Item sets

Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (408 pages) YGA01 (408 pages) Collection: Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853) V:137; P:218

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Joseph Howell Accountant's Office [n/a]
Recipient John Fitzgerald Alexandria, Virginia [n/a]