Request to Pay Officers
Item
Type
Letter fragment
Title
Request to Pay Officers
Description
Secretary of the Treasury to provide sums of money to the naval agents who have accepted their appointments and are ready to begin operations.
year created
1794
month created
07
day created
14
author
recipient
content note
Portions of three letters are shown here including one from July 9, 1794. This document is the one from July 14, 1794 and appears to have been copied once. The content for data entry is drawn from fragments of both copies which together provide the total content.
notable person/group
Secretary of War
Secretary of the Treasury
Jeremiah Yellot
Gurney Smith
John Blagge
Henry Jackson
Commissioner of the Revenue
notable location
Baltimore
Philadelphia
New York
Boston
notable item/thing
hands of the naval agents
their appointments
sums of money
their operations
judgement of the sum
articles which are to be obtained by them
instructions mentioned to you
further directions
articles to be purchased
document number
1794071415000
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | XIE13 (2 pages) | Collection: Area File of the Naval Records Collection, 1775-1910. (RG45) (M625) | B:11 |
| [view document] (2 pages) | XIE13a (2 pages) | Collection: Area File of the Naval Records Collection, 1775-1910. (RG45) (M625) | B:11 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | War Department | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Alexander Hamilton | [unknown] | [n/a] |