Account with New York State for Expenses as Indian Agent, 1795-1796.

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Account with New York State for Expenses as Indian Agent, 1795-1796.

This account documents expenses incurred by Schuyler in his activities as a negotiator with the Indians for the State of New York. Entries record the date of the disbursement, the nature of the transaction such as payment for supplies or transportation, and the amount of the transaction. Schuyler claimed over 7400 dollars from the state for his expenses.

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Schuyler, Philip John, 1733-1804

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Philip John Schuyler (November 20 [O.S. November 9] 1733 – November 18, 1804) was an American general in the Revolutionary War and a United States Senator from New York. He is usually known as Philip Schuyler, while his son is usually known as Philip J. Schuyler. Born in Albany, Province of New York, into the prosperous Schuyler family, Schuyler fought in the French and Indian War. He won election to the New York General Assembly in 1768 and to the Continental Congress in 1775. He planned the...