Discussion of Claims of Elisah Hall with Commission to the Cherokees

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Discussion of Claims of Elisah Hall with Commission to the Cherokees

Description

Reports on Elisha Hall's report on expenses during his service with the Cherokees, and requests proper documentation from Hall. Seeks to distinguish between Hall's private business and public service, and questions proper charges according to the treaty. Suggests claiming other expenses.

year created

1799

month created

07

day created

01

author

sent from location

War Department

recipient

in image

notable person/group

William Simmons
James McHenry
Elisha Hall
Cherokees
Secretary
Commissioners

notable location

War Department

document number

1799070100501

page start

1

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Document instances

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[view document] (2 pages) KGB22 (2 pages) Collection: MMC, McHenry, James: mm85004543 [unknown]

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author James McHenry War Department [n/a]
Recipient William Simmons [unknown] [n/a]