Concerning the account of Daniel Shute
Document 1790Auditor's Office requests information from the Commissioner of Army Accounts on whether or not the state of Massachusetts charged anything on the account of Daniel Shute in 1781, then a mate at the General Hospital.
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Auditors Office
Feby 1. 1790 —
Sir
I shall thank you if you inform me, p Bearer, whether the State of Massachussetts charges any thing on acco. of the Pay of Daniel Shute. late a Mate in the General Hospital, for the Year 1781 — Please to send the Statement of the acco. of Doctor Beds atto. —
I am
Sir
your hum Servt
J. Burnside
[seal]
Majr Howell.
[Danl Shute. Sub Surgions Mate in Medical Dept.]
For pay to 1780 — — £ 145 9.--
For depreceation on pay — 192. 1. 6
337. 11 1
gave a certificate respecting D. Shute agrably
[strikethrough: to the above charges]
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Auditor's Office requests information from the Commissioner of Army Accounts on whether or not the state of Massachusetts charged anything on the account of Daniel Shute in 1781, then a mate at the General Hospital.
Date
02/01/1790
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Auditor's Office
Document number
1790020170001
Page start
1
Note
This letter may be signed "J. Burnside"
Notable persons
Joseph Howell
Burnside
Daniel Shute
doctor
Notable locations
Auditor's Office
Massachusetts
General Hospital