Audebert, Philip (fl. 1788-1796) [Salary payments for employees of the War Department]
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.05936 Author/Creator: Audebert, Philip (fl. 1788-1796) Place Written: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Type: Autograph document signed Date: 30 September 1793-2 October 1793 Pagination: 2 p. : docket ; 31 x 19.8 cm. Order a Copy
Provides a breakdown of the War Department's salaries for the third quarter of 1793. Includes the salaries for Henry Knox, John Stagg, Philip Audebert, Nathan Jones, James Laugier, Jacob Hoffman, William Burton, and Frederick Sprig. The total amount of the salaries is $1546.47. Knox received $750 for three months as Secretary of War. He made a total of $3,000 for the year. Page two is dated 2 October and has the signatures of all the War Department employees, except Knox, stating they received their pay.
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