Account of Tench Francis

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Account of Tench Francis

Description

Simmons certifies that $639.17 is due Tench Francis to refund him the monies paid to defray the expenses of six Indians from Philadelphia to Knoxville and to hire a wagon to convey them to Staunton,Virginia.

year created

1796

month created

03

day created

03

sent from location

Accountant's Office

recipient

in image

note

This document has no addressee but is presumed to have been sent to McHenry.

author note

William Simmons

recipient note

James McHenry

notable person/group

James McHenry
William Simmons
John Dunwoody
Tench Francis
Indians
Secretary of War
accountant
Charles Anderson

notable location

Accountant's Office
Philadelphia
Knoxville
Staunton
Virginia
Tennessee

notable item/thing

monies
defray expenses
wagon
travel

document number

1796030321155

page start

203

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (1 pages) DMA01 (443 pages) Collection: Report Books of the Accountant of the War Department, April 14, 1795-Dec 31, 1817. (RG217) V: A, P: 203

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Simmons Accountant's Office [n/a]
Recipient James McHenry [unknown] [n/a]