Simmons discusses pay, finance and accounting with Edward Carrington
Document 1795William Simmons notifies Edward Carrington that 400 dollars will be remitted for the recruiting service conducted by Captain Samuel Tinsley in Richmond.
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[Edward] Carrington Esqr D. of War Accountants Office
[P]hpe April 10th 1795.
Richmond Virginia
Sir
The Treasurer will remit you
[th]e sum of four hundred dollars for the use of the recruiting
[ser]vice which sum you will please deliver to Capt Samuel
[Tin]sley at Richmond taking his receipt to be accounta-
ble.
I am Sir yr
William Simmons
Samuel Tinsley. D. of War Accountants Office
Richmd April 10th 1795.
Virginia
Sir
Edwards Carrington Esqr will
deliver you the sum of four hundred dollars for the use of
the recruiting service for which sum you will please receipt
to Col. Carrington to be accountable for the due appli-
cation thereof. -
I am Sir yr
William Simmons
[Ben]jamin Wentworth Esq Supt D. of War Accountants Office
Portsmouth April 18th 1795
New Hampshire
Sir
The Treasurer will remit
[you] to be transmitted to Capt Daniel Tilton at Ex[eter?]
the sum of two hundred and fifty Dollars, being
Type
Letterbook
Description
William Simmons notifies Edward Carrington that 400 dollars will be remitted for the recruiting service conducted by Captain Samuel Tinsley in Richmond.
Date
04/16/1795
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Accountant's Office
Document number
1795041621555
Page start
4
Notable persons
Edward Carrington
William Simmons
Notable locations
Richmond, Virginia
War Accountant's Office
Notable items
receipt

