Simmons discusses pay, finance and accounting with Edward Carrington
Document 1795William Simmons remits money to Edward Carrington for pay to Captain Blackburn, Lieutenant Hardy, Lieutenant Saunders, and recruits.
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City Carrington Esq. D. of War. Accountants Office
Sufr Richmond — May 20th 1795
Sir
The Treasurer will remit you the following sum Dollars [undecipherable] :60 to be paid to Capt Richard B. Blackburn for his own, Lieut Gage Hardy and John Saunders, and the recruits Pay for January and February 1795 for which sum he is to be accountable and will give you duplicate receipt — 328 dollars to be paid to John J U Ricards at Fort Nelson for the purpose of paying the men [undecipherable] and privates enlisted by Capt Wm A Lee now under the command...
Type
Letterbook
Description
William Simmons remits money to Edward Carrington for pay to Captain Blackburn, Lieutenant Hardy, Lieutenant Saunders, and recruits.
Date
05/26/1795
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Accountant's Office
Document number
1795052621355
Page start
69
Notable persons
Edward Carrington
William Simmons
supervisor Richmond
Treasurer
Lieutenant George Hardy
John Saunders
recruits
John Rivardi
Captain William Lee
commissioned officers
privates
William Wilson
Notable locations
Richmond
War Accountant's Office
Fort Nelson
Notable items
pay
receipts

