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Van den Brock, Reiner John, fl. 1789-1796 to James Henry Langier

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.05860 Author/Creator: Van den Brock, Reiner John, fl. 1789-1796 Place Written: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 28 March 1793 Pagination: 2 p. : docket ; Height: 20 cm, Width: 16.2 cm Order a Copy

Asks Langier to receive the salary due to him for services at the War Department from 1 January to 3 February. Asks the money be delivered to Messrs. Bake & Co. Page 2 is a note from Bake & Co. stating they received $50 on Van den Brock's behalf.

Van den Brock, Reiner John, fl. 1789-1796
Langier, James Henry, fl. 1793

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