Pay for Ensign Bissell's Recruits
Document 1794The Treasurer will remit $90.50 to be paid to Ensign Daniel Bissell at Middletown for pay due his recruits for January and February, 1794.
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W.D. Accountants Office April 9th 1794
Sirs
The Treasurer will remit to you
to be paid to Daniel Bissell at Middle= town the sum of ninety dollars and 50 Cts. being
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for pay due to his recruits for Jany & Feby 1794 for which he is to receipt to be accountable.
I am Sirs etc
Joseph Howell
John Chester Esqr Supervisor - Weathersfield
Connecticut
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W.D. Accountants Office
April 9th 1794
Sir
The Treasurer will remit to John Chester Esqr Supervisor of the revenue at Weathersfield Connecticut ninety dollars and 50/62 to be paid you being for pay due to your account for the months of Jany and Feby 1794 which you will receive and take receipts agreeably to the inclosed pay rolls to be transmitted to this Office — your own pay not being remitted, it will be applied to the balance due from you to the United States.
I am Sir &c
Joseph Howell
Ensign Daniel Russell
Middleton — Connecticut.
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
The Treasurer will remit $90.50 to be paid to Ensign Daniel Bissell at Middletown for pay due his recruits for January and February, 1794.
Date
04/09/1794
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1794040921155
Page start
79
Notable persons
John Chester
Joseph Howell
Ensign Daniel Bissell
recruits
treasure
John Chester
supervisor of revenue
Notable locations
Wethersfield
Weathersfield, Connecticut
Accountant's Office
Middleton
Middletown
Notable items
pay
receipt
remit
pay roll