The full content of this document is only available to subscribing institutions. More information can be found via www.amdigital.co.uk
If you believe you should have access to this document, click here to Login.
| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02505.06 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to 1813 |
| Title | Lewis Cass to "Jesse Hunt or Samuel Huntington" authorizing payment of a military account |
| Date | 24 December 1813 |
| Author | Cass, Lewis (1782-1866) |
| Recipient | Hunt, Jesse Huntington, Samuel |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Military document; Business and financial document |
| Content Description | Brigadier General Cass authorizes the payment of a military account owed to Lieutenant Meek of the 7th infantry regiment. Colonel Huntington was a district paymaster and had been governor of Ohio. Cass would later become governor of Michigan. |
| Subjects | War of 1812 Military History Soldier's Pay Inaugural Address Infantry American Statesmen |
| People | Cass, Lewis (1782-1866) Huntington, Samuel (1765-1817) Hunt, Jesse (fl. 1813) |
| Place written | Detroit, Michigan |
| Theme | War of 1812; Government & Politics |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |