Request for Money to be Forwarded to Col. Fish
Document 1795Morris can obtain money due him and his troops by way of a draft from Col. Fish in favor of Capt. Fleming.
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Dear Sir West Point Decr 29 1795
After thanking you for your punctuality heretofore in transmitting Mrs Roberts's money, I beg leave to observe to you, that the next quarter becomes due on the 8 of the next month, and to request you would be so kind as to forward it to Coll. Fish, from whom I can get it by a Draft in favor of Capt. Fleming. Offering you the compliments of the Season, I am
Dear Sir
your obedt Servt.
Staats Morris
Wm Simmons Esqr
Acct.
[West Point]
[Staats Morris, Cpt. Commanding Engrs 1795-1[796]. Money sent to[.] Jany 14. 1796. Answered Jany 19. 1796.]
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Morris can obtain money due him and his troops by way of a draft from Col. Fish in favor of Capt. Fleming.
Date
03/29/1795
Author
Recipient
Sent from
West Point
Document number
1795032970001
Page start
1
Notable persons
William Simmons
Staats Morris
Notable locations
West Point

