Purchase of Bricks for the Use of the United States
Document 1795The sum in Hoffman's account for the purchase of bricks for the use of the United States should be paid to the branch bank of the United States at New York and passed to the credit of the Treasurer of the United Staes.
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War Department
Accountants Office
Jany 21st 1795
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Your account for the purchase [undecipherable] for the use of the United States [undecipherable] the amount of One thousand [undecipherable] six Dollars & Ninety Six Cents, be [undecipherable] to the branch bank of the United States at New York to [be] passed to the credit of the Treasurer of the United States taking duplicate receipts of the cashier [of] said Bank one of which being transmitted to this Office shall be placed to the credit of your account and I will transmit you [a] copy of the Statement of your account as evidence of your exoneration from the accountability for [the sum] advanced to you
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New York
Type
Letter Signed
Description
The sum in Hoffman's account for the purchase of bricks for the use of the United States should be paid to the branch bank of the United States at New York and passed to the credit of the Treasurer of the United Staes.
Date
01/21/1795
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Department
Document number
1795012121101
Page start
1
Note
Partially illegible.
Notable persons
Nicholas Hoffman
Joseph Howell
Notable locations
New York
War Department, Accountant's Office

