Autograph Letter Signed

Money Due Troops

Notification that Fisher transporting money due troops for pay, subsistance, and forage at Head Quarters and the lower parts of the Ohio river. Requests receipt and to forward money to paymaster.

1794

12

02

Accountants Office

Pittsburgh

This document was addressed to Isaac Craig or Lt. Col. Thomas Butler. Cited in Craig to Howell, 12/17/1794.

Cited document sent from the War Office

Isaac Craig

Joseph Howell

Colonel Thomas Butler

Samuel Fisher

paymaster

army

Commissioned Officer

escort

Pittsburgh

Accountant's Office

War Department

Head Quarters

lower parts of Ohio

Ohio River

pay

subsistence

forage

dollars

receipt

pay for troops

forward money

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War Department
Accountant's Office
Dec 2nd 1794
Sir
The bearer Samuel Fisher has charge of Fifty Four Thousand six hundred and ninety Dollars, being for the pay Subsistence & forage of the Troops at Head Quarters & the lower post of the Ohio.
to the 31st Instant inclusive, you will be pleased to receive the same of receipt for the amount to Mr. Fisher, and also to forward the money in charge of a Commission at Office with a Sufficient Escort to the Pay Master of the Troops at the Heard Quarters of the Henry
I am
with Respect
Sir
Your obd Ser,
Joseph Howell
Isaac Craig Esq.
L Col: Thomas Butlet
Pittsburgh