John Moore McCalla to Roger Brooke Taney Transcribed by Ryan Whiteside Transcribed on Primary Source Cooperative 2024

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Available under Creative Commons license CC BY-NC-SA Attribution--NonCommercial--ShareAlike. The Papers of Roger Brooke Taney Erin Jackson, Ed Bradley, David Ramsey 17 Feb 1834mccalla-john taney-roger-brooke John Moore McCalla to Roger Brooke Taney National Archives and Records Administration Record Group 56: General Records of the Department of the Treasury, 1789 - 1990; Entry 88: Letters Received from Judges, Marshals, Clerks, Attorneys, and Other Members of the Judiciary ("F" Series), 1833 - 1848; Volume 1

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 Treasury Department
Lexington 17th. Feby. 1834.Sir.

I would respectfully request a remittance of $2.500 to discharge the balance due me on the settlement of my accounts for the expenses of the fall term of the Courts for this district for 1833, and to meet the expenses of the spring term 1834.

Very respectfully / your ob. St.Jno. M. McCalla / Marshal Ken. Dis.

Autograph Letter Signed

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Record Group 56: General Records of the Department of the Treasury, 1789 - 1990; Entry 88: Letters Received from Judges, Marshals, Clerks, Attorneys, and Other Members of the Judiciary ("F" Series), 1833 - 1848; Volume 1

The letter is subscribed as The Hon. / R. B. Taney / Secretary of Treasury / Washington City.

The Hon. / R. B. Taney / Secretary of Treasury / Washington City

LEXINGTON KY / FEB 17

17 Feb 1833 / McCalla. / Marshall, Ky, / Asks more money.

Referred to the Auditor for / information – Try Dept / 26 Feby 1834

The Balance due to the / Marshal on last Settlemt / of his Account for November / term 1833 was $241.46
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