Comments on Authority of Signatures on Quartermaster General Certificates
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
Comments on Authority of Signatures on Quartermaster General Certificates
Description
Reports that John Wright had no authority to sign Quartermaster certificates. Thomas Hill's signature is good, but the certificate can be paid only by the Quarter Master General or his assistant at the post where the service was performed. Returns Seth B. Wigginton's letter.
year created
1799
month created
01
day created
14
author
sent from location
Philadelphia
recipient
in image
notable person/group
James McHenry
Samuel Hodgdon
John Wright
Quartermaster General
Thomas Hill
Seth B. Wigginton
notable location
Philadelphia
notable item/thing
Certificates
document number
1799011428055
page start
340
number of pages
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (560 pages) | BJA01 (560 pages) | Collection: Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99. | P: 340 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Samuel Hodgdon | Philadelphia | [n/a] |
| Recipient | James McHenry | [unknown] | [n/a] |