Copy of David Henley's wastebook.
Item
Type
Extract
Title
Copy of David Henley's wastebook.
Description
Extracts from the wastebook of David Henley, Agent for the Department of War Tennessee for month of February 1800. Records accounts and expenditures for the Department in Knoxville. Items include boarding for members of the Chickasaw Nation and a suit of clothes for the funeral procession of General Washington.
year created
1800
month created
04
day created
02
secondary author
recipient
in collection
notable person/group
David Henley
Indian Department
Taylor Townsend
Chickasaws
Levi Colbert
Indians
Chickasaw Nation
James Anderson
Secretary of War
Treasurer
John Harris
William King
John Sommerville
William Bogan
Reverend Mr. Carrick
General George Washington
Samuel Mitchell
attorney
Joseph Greer
Choctaw
Hugh Stewart
Thomas Brown
John Overton
Stephen Hillis
Carr Bailey
John Gordon
Captain Bailey Marshall
Charles Kames
Thomas Lewis
Cherokee
Captain Robert Purely
Richard Wilkins
deserter
Gray Simms
Reuben Madre
Amos Bird
John Hooker
factor
William Morrison
Thomas McBroom
Thomas Martin
James Elder
Captain Morgan Brown
David Enboe
Captain Peter Lanas
James McCarroe
Captain Thomas Murray
John Gambile
Henry & Boggs
Lieutenant Colonel Thomas Butler
Samuel Chew Hale
Bride
William Black
Creek
Edward Ragsdale
John Prowder
Benjamin Hawkins
John Nowlen
Allen Hill
Captain William Mills
Edward Chatham
Joseph Davidson
Lieutenant Oliver Williams
Thomas Edmonson
Edmond Taylor
Spencer Mercer
Captain Stephen Cantrell
William Clary
Booker Tate
Cornet Willian Neely
Robert Edmonson
Timothy Demumbrun
John Rains
Black & Williams
Nicholas Barnes
Nicholas Kames
notable location
Tennessee
Knoxville
Philadelphia
Tellico
South West Point
Buncombe County, North Carolina
Mussel Shoals
notable item/thing
waste book
cash
private funds
boarding
dinner
return
meal
bacon
oats
bags
wagon
hire
transportation
tools
implements
bills
linsey
linen
horse
contingent expense
suit of clothes
funeral procession
salary
boat
gold
cash
direct tax
pay
shoeing horses
broad ax
frocks
clothing
roads
theft
paying the troops
stipend
saddle
blanket
bridle
meal bag
shirt
coat
vest
document number
1800040290001
page start
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (12 pages) | XTU04 (12 pages) | Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) | B: 322 |
| [view document] (12 pages) | XTU04a (12 pages) | Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) | B: 322 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | David Henley | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Unknown Recipient | [unknown] | [n/a] |


