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Letter, William Blount to David Henley, 1795 July 2

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In this letter, Governor William Blount authorizes David Henley to give William Pickard $137.08 to pay soldiers stationed in Tennessee. A notation on the verso indicates that Henley provided Pickard with $131.83.

Dates: 1795 July 2

Letter, David Henley to Captain Samuel Henry, 1796 July 26

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This letter describes a financial transaction agreement involving two unnamed enslaved individuals, Henley, Henry, and a Mr. Stonefield.

Dates: 1796 July 26

David Henley Receipt, 1797 January 10

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This receipt indicates that Henley, in his capacity of Agent of the Department of War, paid James Pearce $46.00 for the cattle and pork that he sold to the United States.

Dates: 1797 January 10

Letter, Captain William Pickard to David Henley, 1797 August 31

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In this letter, Pickard asks for Henley's permission to purchase a wagon to transport the clothing of my Company and Camp Equipage and a lock for his storeroom.

Dates: 1797 August 31