Order to Pay Nicholas Fish for Pay and Forage Due Lynch
Document 1795submitted accounts of pay and forage due to Nicholas Fish, requested that his pay be forwarded as is easily convenient.
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[Docketing notation, upper right, written at angle:
John [undecipherable]
No. [undecipherable] th July
ch. p. d. [undecipherable]
[undecipherable]]
[Simmons?] C[undecipherable] [undecipherable] Accountant
War Department —
Philadelphia —
Governors Island July 2 1795—
Sir
I take the liberty of enclosing you an order Payable to Nicholas Fish Esqr for my Pay and Forage for the Month of June as I presume this is the usual mode of transmitting Money from [undecipherable] will excuse me in troubling you — and requesting you would order it to be forwarded as early as convenient — Allow me to remain Sir
your Most Obt and
very Humble Servt
John R Lynch Lt M[undecipherable: Major?] Artille-
rists & Engineers —
Mr Simmons Esq.
Accountant —
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
submitted accounts of pay and forage due to Nicholas Fish, requested that his pay be forwarded as is easily convenient.
Date
07/02/1795
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Governor's Island
Document number
1795070270201
Page start
1
Notable persons
William Simmons
Surgeon's Mate John Lynch
accountant
Nicholas Fish
supervisor New York
Corps of Artillerists and Engineers
Notable locations
Governor's Island
New York
Philadelphia
Notable items
pay
forage

