Intent to Pay Salary and Expenses
Document 1792The Accountant's Office informs Jeremiah Olney that he will be paid $240 for salary and expenses regarding stores shipped to West Point New York.
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[undecipherable]
War Department
Accountants Office
Sir, October 8th 1792
The Treasurer of the United States
is directed to transmit to [undecipherable] S. [undecipherable: probable reading Dexter]
Supervisor of the Revenue of the district of
Rhode Island Two hundred Dollars [undecipherable]
being the sum allowed on your [undecipherable] of
Salary and expences incurred in [undecipherable]
the Stores under your Care. The [undecipherable]
[undecipherable] and is for Two dollars [undecipherable] one
days service which is not [undecipherable]
a [undecipherable] salary is allowed. [undecipherable]
the [undecipherable] duplicate [undecipherable] the Supervisor
[undecipherable: probable reading Sam Forman]
[undecipherable] Mifflin Cl[undecipherable]
In the absence of the Accountant
[undecipherable] Esq. [undecipherable]
[Letter from the Accountant War Department, 8th Oct. 1792 Directing the Supervisor of Rhode Island to pay Oliver 200 Dollars for his Acco. allowed in Salary & Expences on the [undecipherable] Stores Shipped to West Point 9th Inst. 1792,]
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
The Accountant's Office informs Jeremiah Olney that he will be paid $240 for salary and expenses regarding stores shipped to West Point New York.
Date
10/08/1792
Author
Recipient
Repository
Collection
Document number
1792100821001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Jeremiah Olney
Benjamin Mifflin
clerk
Supervisor of Rhode Island
Treasurer of the United States
John S. Dexter
Notable locations
War Dept, Account Office
Rhode Island
United States
West Point
Notable items
account
salary
expenses
public stores
military stores

