Bill of Exchange for Samuel Price
Item
Type
Document
Title
Bill of Exchange for Samuel Price
Description
Bill of exchange for $2000 to be paid to Samuel Price & Co.
year created
1796
month created
03
day created
28
author
sent from location
Fort Washington
recipient
in image
notable person/group
Caleb Swan
James McHenry
Samuel Price
Simon Walker
Luke Turner
Martin Walker
William Simmons
notable location
Fort Washington
notable item/thing
bill of exchange
warrant
document number
1796032840401
transcription
[paper - and writing - is partially missing - indicated trhough questionmark in brackets]
S. Price & Co
Pay the Contents to Mr.
Simon Walker or order
Luke Turner
Simon Walker
Recd. May 16. 1796 of Williams forwarded
[?] Accountant as Warrant N.o 1102 for
Five Thousand Dollars in full of the [undecipherable]
Bill casing on accord of the pay of the Array
[?]y order the Command of Major Genl. Wayner
for ishued from the [undecipherable]
Accountable
Martin Walker
for Simon Walker
6038
Secry at War
2000
May 13
[printed form - handwritten inserts indicated by italic letters]
due 13/16 May 1796
No. 14. EXCHANGE for 2000 DOLLARS.
Fort Washington March 28. 1796
SIR,
AT ten Days sight of this first of Exchange the second
of same tenor and date being unpaid, please to pay toSamuel Price & Co.
or Order the Sum of Two Thousand
Dollars, which Sum I have received of him in Cash, and charge the same as per
advice herewith to my Account.
Caleb Swan Paymaster of the
Troops of the United States
TO
The Secretary of War
Philadelphia
S. Price & Co
Pay the Contents to Mr.
Simon Walker or order
Luke Turner
Simon Walker
Recd. May 16. 1796 of Williams forwarded
[?] Accountant as Warrant N.o 1102 for
Five Thousand Dollars in full of the [undecipherable]
Bill casing on accord of the pay of the Array
[?]y order the Command of Major Genl. Wayner
for ishued from the [undecipherable]
Accountable
Martin Walker
for Simon Walker
6038
Secry at War
2000
May 13
[printed form - handwritten inserts indicated by italic letters]
due 13/16 May 1796
No. 14. EXCHANGE for 2000 DOLLARS.
Fort Washington March 28. 1796
SIR,
AT ten Days sight of this first of Exchange the second
of same tenor and date being unpaid, please to pay toSamuel Price & Co.
or Order the Sum of Two Thousand
Dollars, which Sum I have received of him in Cash, and charge the same as per
advice herewith to my Account.
Caleb Swan Paymaster of the
Troops of the United States
TO
The Secretary of War
Philadelphia
Item sets
Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | ZAY25a (2 pages) | Collection: Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217) | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Caleb Swan | Fort Washington | [n/a] |
| Recipient | James McHenry | [unknown] | [n/a] |