Copied from Knoxville Waste Book

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Type

Copy of document

Title

Copied from Knoxville Waste Book

Description

Copy of the entries for August 31, 1797, in the waste book of accounts at Knoxville.

short description

Copied from Knoxville waste book.

year created

1797

month created

08

day created

31

secondary author

sent from location

Knoxville

in image

note

Enclosed in Hillis to Simmons, 9/13/11. One of multiple enclosures.

notable person/group

Stephen Hillis
R. Houston
General Sevier
William Cowan
George Tedford
Alexander Montgomery
Captain M. Harrison
John Hamm
Colonel Butler
David Conly
John Heron
sundry persons
John Hillsman

notable location

Knoxville

notable item/thing

waste book
expedition
services
grindstones
ferriage
sundries

document number

1797083170021

transcription

Knoxville August 31.st 1797.
Stephen Hillis D.r To Cash
For to pay R. Huston for services in Genl. Seviers Expedition from 27th Sept. to 25th October 1793. 21.75
For to pay William Cowan and George Teoford for services in Seviers Expedition from 21.st Sept. to the 30.th October 1793. Ca.
For to pay Alexander Montgomery for services Cap.t M. Harrison's C.o October 28.th
December 6.th 1793. 30.--
[subtotal] 111.75
Quarter Masters Department Dr To Cash
Paid John Hammond for 2 Grindstones for Col. Butler's Regt 2.50
Stephen Hillis Dr To Cash
For to pay David Conly services in Gen. Seviers Expedition Capt Harrison's Co 21th Augt 10th Dec. 1793 84.--
Contingent Expence Dr To Cash
Paid John Heron in full for the [indecipherable] of Troops and Sundry persons on public Account. 10.37
Contingent Expence Dr To Cash
Paid John Hillsman in full for Sundries for the Quarter Master & Commissioners 35.80
Knoxville
September 13th 1797
Stephen Hillis [undecipherable]

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[view document] (1 pages) YXE16a (14 pages) Collection: Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217) Hillis, Stephen
[view document] (1 pages) YXE16 (15 pages) Collection: Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217) Hillis, Stephen

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Stephen Hillis Knoxville [n/a]