Request for Reimbursement

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Request for Reimbursement

Description

In this letter McKee requests 300 dollars in post notes from the Secretary at War. McKee justifies the funds as being necessary for "purchasing horses and paying my expenses here and on my action." To secure the reply, McKee suggests the answer be entrusted to the care of Messrs. Gardner & Mitchell of Savannah. Gardner and Mitchell will then forward the reply to Panton, Leslie and Company. This letter is marked as having been received and communicated to the President on 22 July 1797.

year created

1797

month created

06

day created

08

author

sent from location

Pensacola

recipient

in image

notable person/group

James McHenry
John McKee
Messrs. Gardner & Mitchell
Creeks
merchants

notable location

Pensacola

document number

1797060840001

page start

1

number of pages

2

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) THE13 (2 pages) Collection: McHenry Family Papers, MS #647 B:2

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author John McKee Pensacola [n/a]
Recipient James McHenry [unknown] [n/a]