Pay of Capt. Thompson & His Company
Document 1795Thompson has received from Nicholas Fish $818.61, being the pay of himself. Lieutenant Elmer, and his company through March 1795.
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Governors Island May 7.th 1795.
Sir
Your letters of the 23.d & 25th Ultimo, with enclos'd receipt & pay role, have come to hand. I shall transmit the Mustres and Pay roll agreeable to advise.
I have rec.d of Nill. Fride Esqr Eight hundred, Eighteen Dollars & thirty one Cents, being Pay for myself [undecipherable] Elmer and the company, to the 31.st March, and which has been disbursed as directed.
With most respect I have the honor
to be Sir. Your most Obedient
Humble Servant
[undecipherable: Bej. Thompson] Captain
Corps [undecipherable] Artillerists Virginians
William Simmons Esqr
accountant
War department
[on cover: from [undecipherable] Corps of Artillerists to Congress]
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Thompson has received from Nicholas Fish $818.61, being the pay of himself. Lieutenant Elmer, and his company through March 1795.
Date
05/07/1795
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Governors Island
Document number
1795050770001
Page start
1
Notable persons
William Simmons, Accountant
Alexander Thompson
Corps of Artillerists and Engineers
Notable locations
War Department
Governors Island
Notable items
musters
payroll