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1817, Jan 31 - Military Pay Roll: Captain Herman Greathouse

STATEMENT of expenditure of the moneys appropriated for the contingent expenses of the military establishment, from the 1st day of January, to the 3d day of March, 1817, the day on which the office of Additional Accountant of the War Deparment was abolished; exhibited in pursuance of the 5th section of the act of the 3d March, 1809 entitled "An Act to amend the several acts, for the establishment and regulation of the Treasury, War, and Navy Departments."

Date of settlement: January 31, 1817
To whom paid: Herman Greathouse, captain, Virginia militia
Purposes: For transportation of baggage from the place of discharge to that of residence.
Amount: $12

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Sources:

United States. Congress, Congressional edition, U.S. G.P.O., 1818. Original from the University of California, Digitized Apr 29, 2011. Page 81, Statement of expenditure. View @ Google Books http://books.google.com/books?id=6YBHAQAAIAAJ&pg=PR5 ; Page 90, Herman Greathouse, captain, Virginia militia. View @ Google Books

Greathouse Point, Greathouse County, Personal Property Tax Lists, Ohio County, VA 1785 - 1831, 1814 - Return of Cleaburn Simms, Comm., Upper District and 1818 - Return of Benjamin Mills, Comm., Upper District