Request for Assistance in Settling Account With War Office
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Request for Assistance in Settling Account With War Office
Description
Letter, asks for assistance regarding a War Office account.
short description
Ltr, ask assistance re War Office acct.
year created
1796
month created
04
day created
12
author
sent from location
Portsmouth
recipient
sent to location
Philadelphia
in collection
in microfilm
notable person/group
Josiah Fox
Samuel Shore
Herbert
William Simmons
War Office
Mrs. Fox
Secretary of War
notable location
Philadelphia
Portsmouth
United States
notable item/thing
order on the War Office
pay
return post
account
notable phrase
left part of the order blank which you will please to fill up
allowed pay by the Secretary of War
enclosed an order to you for the balance
hope you will not forget your promise which is to write me
enclosed I do myself the pleasure of transmitting to your care an order in the war office for my pay which you will be so kind and obliging to receive for me and forward it by return post
document number
1796041260001
page start
1
number of pages
4
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (6 pages) | BBS10 (6 pages) | Collection: Josiah Fox Papers | [unknown] |
| [view document] (0 pages) | BBI04 (0 pages) | Collection: Josiah Fox (1763 - 1847) Letterbook Papers. Reel #5 Series 1 Naval Architecture Shipbuilding Papers | [unknown] |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Microfilm: Josiah Fox Papers | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Samuel Shore | Portsmouth | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Josiah Fox | Philadelphia | [n/a] |