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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC03432.112 |
| From Archive Folder | Archive of Captain John Bryant, Deputy Commissary of Military Stores at the Armory in Springfield, Massachusetts |
| Title | Jonathan Jackson to John Bryant relating to remitting a payment to Captain Bryant |
| Date | 13 August 1798 |
| Author | Jackson, Jonathan (1743-1810) |
| Recipient | Bryant, John |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Discusses administrative matters related to remitting a payment to Captain Bryant. Written from the "Supervisor's Office." A post script, signed and dated 27 August 1798, indicates that the letter was mistakenly sent to William Simmons, an accountant for the War Department in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Addresses to both Bryant and Simmons (crossed out) are on the address leaf. Stamped free with signature of Jonathan Jackson. |
| Subjects | American Statesmen Military History Military Supplies Ammunition Government and Civics Finance |
| People | Jackson, Jonathan (1743-1810) Bryant, John (1742-1816) |
| Place written | Boston, Massachusetts |
| Theme | Banking & Economics |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Additional Information | Jonathan Jackson, a former member of the Continental Congress, was supervisor of revenue for the state of Massachusetts at the time this letter was written. Captain John Bryant was the Deputy Commissary of Military Stores at the Armory in Springfield, Massachusetts. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |