Lt. Wright's Expenses
Item
Type
Document
Title
Lt. Wright's Expenses
Description
This is documentation that Lieutenant Charles Wright's expenses were $50.83 while waiting in Philadelphia for dispatches from the Secretary of War and $149.19 while carrying dispatches from the Secretary of War to Knox County, Tennessee.
year created
1797
month created
02
day created
07
recipient
sent to location
Knox County, Tennessee
in collection
notable person/group
Lieut. Charles Wright, 3rd US Regt.
Joseph Green
Edward Wright, deputy paymaster
Secretary of War
Officer commanding the troops of the UStates from the state of Tennessee
Treasurer of the United States
Joseph Greer, one of the Justices of the Peace for the County of Knox
notable location
Knox County, Tennessee
Philadelphia
Knoxville
notable item/thing
his expenses while in Philadelphia
dispatches from the Secretary of War
Warrant No. 833
expenses travelling from Philadelphia to Knoxville
credit of the United States
notable phrase
Sworn to and subscribed by me this 23rd of January 1798.
document number
1798012370001
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | XNV11 (2 pages) | Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) | B:137 |
| [view document] (2 pages) | XNV11a (2 pages) | Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) | B:137 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recipient | Charles Wright | Knox County, Tennessee | [n/a] |