Returned Account Paid to Clerk of Navy Yard Submitted for Payment
Document 1794Enclosed account paid to clerk of Navy Yard returned to Samuel and Joseph Sterrett, naval agents, by the Treasury of the United States with instructions to submit it to the Accountants Office for payment. Request for sum to be remit.
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[Address panel — verso of letter:]
[Postmark or stamp, upper left: undecipherable]
Mr William Simmons
accountant of the War Department
Philadelphia
[Docketing notation, lower right: C B Irvine 10th / Oct 10, 1796 / Ans— 18—]
Baltimore 10th May 1796
Sir
The enclosed Account for $375 paid to the clerk of the Navy yard at this place has been returned to us by the Comptroller of the Treasury of the United States, with directions to apply to you for Payment.
We will therefore thank you to remit us the amount when convenient —
We are respectfully,
your humb. Servts
J & I. Sterrett
Naval agents
Mr William Simmons
accountant of the War
Department
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Enclosed account paid to clerk of Navy Yard returned to Samuel and Joseph Sterrett, naval agents, by the Treasury of the United States with instructions to submit it to the Accountants Office for payment. Request for sum to be remit.
Date
05/10/1794
Author
Recipient
Document number
1794051070001
Page start
1
Notable persons
William Simmons
Joseph Sterrett
Samuel Sterrett
Notable locations
Baltimore