Contingent Expenses of the War Department
Document 1794Nicholas Fish is remitted the sum of two thousand dollars being on account of contingent expenses of the War Department.
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W. D. Accountants Office
March 4th 1794
Sir
The Treasurer of the U States is desired to remit to Nicholas Fish Esqr Supervisor of the revenue at New York to be paid to you the sum of two thousand dollars being on account of contingent expenses of the War department— for which you will please to receipt to be accountable for the same.
I am Sir &c
Joseph Howell
George Fleming Esqr
Military Store Keeper
West point, via Fishkill
State of New York
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Nicholas Fish is remitted the sum of two thousand dollars being on account of contingent expenses of the War Department.
Date
03/04/1794
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1794030421555
Page start
52
Notable persons
George Fleming
Joseph Howell
Nicholas Fish
Supervisor New York
military storekeeper
Notable locations
New York
West Point
Accountant's Office
Peekskill
Notable items
contingent expenses
pay

