Account for salary of Frederick Sprig of West Point
Item
Type
Autograph Letter / Autograph Document Signed
Title
Account for salary of Frederick Sprig of West Point
Description
From West Point, Sprig is transmitting to Simmons his account for three months salary. The money can be sent through Mr. Fish of New York or by any other manner deemed appropriate.
year created
1796
month created
01
day created
01
author
sent from location
West Point
War Dept.
in collection
notable person/group
Frederick Sprig
Sprigg
William Simmons, Accountant
War Department
Nicholas Fish
notable location
New York
Philadelphia
notable item/thing
liberty
my account for salary
money
document number
1796010170010
transcription
Jany 1. 1796
From F. Sprig
[undecipherable] Jany 1796
William Simmons Esqr.
Accountant of the
War Department
Philadelphia
West Point Jan.y 1st 1796
Sir
I take the liberty to enclose you my account
for Salary, for the months of Octr., Novr., & Decr.
last, you will oblige me by sending the money
through Mr Fish of New York, or in any other
way you deem proper.
I am
Sir
with much Esteem & Respect
Your humble Servant
Frederick Sprig
William Simmons Esqr.
Accountant of the
War Department
From F. Sprig
[undecipherable] Jany 1796
William Simmons Esqr.
Accountant of the
War Department
Philadelphia
West Point Jan.y 1st 1796
Sir
I take the liberty to enclose you my account
for Salary, for the months of Octr., Novr., & Decr.
last, you will oblige me by sending the money
through Mr Fish of New York, or in any other
way you deem proper.
I am
Sir
with much Esteem & Respect
Your humble Servant
Frederick Sprig
William Simmons Esqr.
Accountant of the
War Department
Item sets
Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | XTA04 (2 pages) | Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) | B:468 |
| [view document] (2 pages) | XTA04a (2 pages) | Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) | B:468 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Frederick Sprig | West Point | [n/a] |
| Author | William Simmons | War Dept. | [n/a] |