William Simmons discusses pay, finance and accounting with Nathaniel Gorham
Document 1795William Simmons informs Nathaniel Gorham that money will be transmitted for the pay of Lieutenant David Hale and recruits.
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I am Sir &c
William Simmo[ns]
D. of War Accountants O[ffice]
Nathan.l Gorham Esqr April 16th [17]9[5]
Sup.t Boston
&co
The Treasurer will r[emit to] you the sum of four hundred Six dollars, and Sixty fi[ve] to be transmitted to Lt David Hale at Portland, [for] for the pay of himself and recruits for January an[d] February 1795 for which sum you will please take receipt to be accountable for the due application ther[eof.]
I am Sir &c
William Simm[ons]
D. of War Accountants [Office]
Lieut. David Hale of April 16th [1795]
Artill.y of Engineers
Portland Mas.tts
Sir
The Treasurer has r[emitted] to Nathaniel Gorham Esqr Sup.t, at Boston to be tr[ansmitted] to you the sum of Four hundred Six dollars and 65 [for] the pay of yourself and recruits for the months of Jan[uary] and February 1795 for which sum you are accoun[table] for the disbursment thereof, agreeably to the enclos[ed] re-ceipt Roll.
I am
Sir &c
William Simmo[ns]
Type
Letterbook
Description
William Simmons informs Nathaniel Gorham that money will be transmitted for the pay of Lieutenant David Hale and recruits.
Date
04/16/1795
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Accountant's Office
Document number
1795041621055
Page start
3
Notable persons
Nathaniel Gorham
William Simmons
Recruits
Treasurer
supervisor Boston
Notable locations
War Accountant's Office
Boston
Portland Maine
Notable items
pay

