Funds for the Expenses of the War Department
Document 1794Fish is ordered to pay George Fleming two thousand dollars at West Point, to be paid to Philip Schuyler for the incidental and contingent expenses of the War Department.
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W. D. Accountants Office
June 12th 1795
Sir
By request of the Secretary of war you will please to pay George Flemming at west point the sum of Two thousand dollars remitted to you June 7th 1793 intended to have been paid to Philip Schuyler Esqr for the incidental and contingent expenses of the War Department, taking Mr Flemmings receipt for the like purposes to be accountable —
I am Sir &c
Joseph Howell
Nicholas Fish Esqr
Supervisor — New York
W. D. Accountants Office
June 13th 1795
Sir
I have received your letter of the 19th April last. I immediately wrote to Mr Fenneran, extract of any letter to him dated 9th May respecting your pay and subsistence is inclosed. you may remember that I was desirous of settling your accounts before your departure and that you were unwilling to have them closed expecting
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Fish is ordered to pay George Fleming two thousand dollars at West Point, to be paid to Philip Schuyler for the incidental and contingent expenses of the War Department.
Date
06/12/1794
Author
Recipient
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Accountant's Office
Document number
1794061221155
Page start
146
Notable persons
Nicholas Fish
Joseph Howell
Notable locations
New York
Accountant's Office

