Pay, Subsistence, and Forage of the Officers at Fort Fidius
Document 1794The Treasurer has remitted to Matthews the sum of $1,111.88 to be paid to Constant Freeman at Fort Fidius for the difference of pay, subsistence, and forage of sundry officers.
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Wr D: Accountants Office
September 5th 1794
Sir
The Treasurer has remitted by the mail of this day his bill of Exchange in your favor on the Branch bank of Charleston for 111 dollars 88 Cents which sum is to be paid to Commisst Freeman Esqr at Port Fidius being for diffreance of pay, Subsistance and Forage of sundry officers for which Mr Freeman is to receipt to be accountable. Be pleased to write me immediately on receipt of this informing if you have received and transmitted to Mr Freeman the remittances committed to your charge —
John Matthews Esqr from Eli Ch.
Supervisor Savannah Joseph Howell
Georgia —
W D: Accountants Office
September 5th 1794
Sir
Yesterday I received your letter of Mr Hft: — I am much surprised that you have not received the remittance on May last for the pay [strikethrough: of] the troops to 1st June following — In the last of last month the Treasurer remitted to John Matthews Esqr
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
The Treasurer has remitted to Matthews the sum of $1,111.88 to be paid to Constant Freeman at Fort Fidius for the difference of pay, subsistence, and forage of sundry officers.
Date
09/05/1794
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1794090521055
Page start
299
Notable persons
John Matthews
Joseph Howell
Notable locations
Savannah, Georgia
Accountant's Office

