Certification of payment; Uriah Tracey expenses in journey traveling from Litchfield Connecticut to Detroit

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Certification of payment; Uriah Tracey expenses in journey traveling from Litchfield Connecticut to Detroit

Description

Certification of payment; $730.32 to Uriah Tracey for expenses in journey traveling from Litchfield Connecticut to Detroit and back in order to examine the state of garrisons, trading house, and factories in Northwestern Territories and frontiers of Tennessee and Georgia.

short description

Certification of payment; Uriah Tracey expenses in journey traveling from Litchfield Connecticut to Detroit

year created

1801

month created

02

day created

27

sent from location

Accountant's Office

recipient

in image

author note

William Simmons

recipient note

Samuel Dexter

notable person/group

Samuel Dexter
William Simmons
Uriah Tracey
James McHenry
servant
President of the United States
John Adams
Accountant
Secretary of War

notable location

Accountant's Office
Litchfield, Connecticut
Detroit
North Western Territory
Mississippi River
frontier
Tennessee
Georgia

notable item/thing

pay
journey
expense
compensation
warrants
garrisons
trading houses
factories
inspection
travel expenses

document number

1801022721052

page start

307

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (1 pages) DQJ01 (307 pages) Collection: Report Books of the Accountant of the War Department, Apr 14, 1795-Dec 31, 1817. (RG217) V:C; P:304

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Simmons Accountant's Office [n/a]
Recipient Samuel Dexter [unknown] [n/a]