William Simmons discusses pay, finance and accounting with Paul Perrault
Document 1795William Simmons informs Paul Perrault that he is to be paid by Daniel Stevens.
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D. of War Accountants Office
Paul Hyacint Perault May 15th 1795.
Temporary Engineer
Charleston So Carolina Sir
Daniel Stevens Esqr will pay you the sum of four hundred Dollars, on account of your compensation and personal expences as a temporary Engineer for which sum you are accountable and will give him duplicate receipts. — I am Sir Yc —
William Simmons —
Remus Overton. Esqr D. of War Accountants Office
Inspector of the Revenue May 15th 1795.
Charleston So Carolina Sir
The Treasurer of the United States will remit you the sum of four hundred Dollars to be by you transmitted to Nicholas Francis a Martison Temporary Engineer at Wilmington for which sum you will take his duplicate receipts to be Accountable. — I am Sir Yc —
William Simmons
Nicholas Francis Martison D. of War Accountants Office
Temporary Engineer May 15th 1795.
Wilmington No Carolina Sir
Thomas Overton Esqr Inspector of the Revenue at Fayetteville will remit you the sum of five hundred dollars, on account of your compensation and personal expences, for which sum you are accountable and will give him duplicate receipts — I am Sir Yc —
William Simmons
Type
Letterbook
Description
William Simmons informs Paul Perrault that he is to be paid by Daniel Stevens.
Date
05/15/1795
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Accountant's Office
Document number
1795051521155
Page start
54
Notable persons
Paul Hyacinte Perrault
William Simmons
temporary engineer
Notable locations
Charleston, South Carolina
War Department Accountant's Office
Notable items
receipts
compensation
personal expenses

