Requests Payment for Mr. Cheny & Mr. Elder for the Army in Tennessee
Item
Type
Letterbook
Title
Requests Payment for Mr. Cheny & Mr. Elder for the Army in Tennessee
Description
Requests payment for Mr. Cheny and Mr. Elder to pay the armies of Tennessee from April to June 1799.
year created
1799
month created
08
day created
27
author
sent from location
Knoxville
recipient
in collection
in image
notable person/group
James McHenry
David Henley
Mr. Cheny
Mr. Elder
Treasurer
Secretary of War
Agent of War
Army in Tennessee
notable location
Knoxville
Tennessee
notable item/thing
credit
specie
document number
1799082740201
page start
1
transcription
Knoxville 27 August 1799
Sir,
This time I have drawn on you in honour of Mr. Cheney and Elder for One Thousand, seven hundred, ninety three dollars, and four cents, payable to them on order after ten days [undecipherable] value has been received in [undecipherable] for this amount which will be appropriated to the paying of the Army in Tennessee from April to June 1799. + having papers the same to the Credit of the Treasurer request your approbation to this Bill.
The Honorable
James McHenry
I am respectfully your humble servant
David Henley
Sir,
This time I have drawn on you in honour of Mr. Cheney and Elder for One Thousand, seven hundred, ninety three dollars, and four cents, payable to them on order after ten days [undecipherable] value has been received in [undecipherable] for this amount which will be appropriated to the paying of the Army in Tennessee from April to June 1799. + having papers the same to the Credit of the Treasurer request your approbation to this Bill.
The Honorable
James McHenry
I am respectfully your humble servant
David Henley
Item sets
Document instances
In image | In source | Location in source | |
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[view document] (1 pages) | ZWN05 (1 pages) | Collection: Letters Sent by David Henley, Agent of the War Department, May 1, 1799-May 7, 1800. (RG217) | P: 5 |
Document names
Type | Name | Location | Notes |
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Author | David Henley | Knoxville | [n/a] |
Recipient | James McHenry | [unknown] | [n/a] |