Quartermaster Department Affairs: Cost Estimates for Fort Washington & Detroit, Recent Bills Drawn, Settlement of Accounts
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Quartermaster Department Affairs: Cost Estimates for Fort Washington & Detroit, Recent Bills Drawn, Settlement of Accounts
Description
Forwards Quartermaster Department cost estimates for March-May for the posts dependent on Fort Washington and Detroit. Also informs McHenry of his giving Hodgdon power of attorney to settle Quartermaster Department accounts with the Treasury, and of recent bills drawn on McHenry. The estimates begin on the main letter, and continue in the enclosure.
year created
1797
month created
04
day created
25
author
sent from location
Pittsburgh
recipient
in collection
in image
note
document encloses estimates
notable person/group
James McHenry
John Wilkins
Hodgdon
Quartermaster Department
notable location
Pittsburgh
Fort Washington
Detroit
notable item/thing
accounts
bills
notable idea/issue
power of attorney
document number
1797042540201
page start
1
Item sets
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Document instances
In image | In source | Location in source | |
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[view document] (6 pages) | DBC22 (6 pages) | Collection: John Wilkins Papers | P: 144-147 |
Document names
Type | Name | Location | Notes |
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Author | John Wilkins, Jr. | Pittsburgh | [n/a] |
Recipient | James McHenry | [unknown] | [n/a] |