Means of Paying the Troops

Item

Type

Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document

Title

Means of Paying the Troops

Description

Welles, President of the Boston Branch of the Bank of the US, is asked to advance $5,000.00 for paying the troops the repayment of which can be arranged with the Treasury Dept.

year created

1800

month created

06

day created

11

sent from location

Headquarters, Oxford [Mass.]

recipient

in collection

notable person/group

Arnold Welles
Alexander Hamilton
President
troops
collector

notable location

Headquarters
Oxford
Massachusetts
Boston
Bank of the U.S. Treasury Department
Portsmouth
New England

notable item/thing

pay
draft

notable idea/issue

delay
repayment
advance
expense
cost
reimbursement
obligation
payment of troops

document number

1800061137000

page start

1

Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Collection: Printed Versions [unknown]
[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Publication: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton [unknown]

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Alexander Hamilton Headquarters, Oxford [Mass.] [n/a]
Recipient Arnold Welles [unknown] [n/a]