Pay of the Army and Contingencies of the War Dept.
Document 1794The Secretary of War has requested $5000 for the Pay of the Army, for rations supplied to posts in the Wilderness, and for the contingencies of the War Department.
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W.D. Accountants Office,
August 12th 1794
Sir
The Treasurer of the United States has remitted to you through the hands of Simeon Sim[undecipherable] Esqr Supervisor of New Jersey the sum of forty four dollars and seventy three cents being for the pay of yourself and recruits for the month of July 1794, for which you will please to pay agreeably to the enclosed pay roll.
I am Sir &c
Joseph Howell
Ensn James Richmond Junr
Brunswick New Jersey
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
The Secretary of War has requested $5000 for the Pay of the Army, for rations supplied to posts in the Wilderness, and for the contingencies of the War Department.
Date
08/12/1794
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1794081221055
Page start
257
Notable persons
Alexander Hamilton
Joseph Howell
Notable locations
Accountant's Office