Remitted funds for disbursement
Document 1795Informs Edward Carrington that he has been remitted funds for disbursement as pay to Lt. John Posey at Fredericksburg.
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[D. of War Accountants Office]
Edward Carrington Esqr D. of War Accountants Office
Supr Virginia July 24.th 1795
Sir
The Treasurer of the United States will remit you the sum of Two hundred Dollars to be by you paid to Lieut John Povy at Fredericksburgh being for the Use of the Recruiting Service, for which sum he is to be Accountable, and will give you Duplicate Receipts. —
Samn Inr &c
William Simmons
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Lieut Peter Follman D. of War Accountants Office
Trenton July 21st 1795
Sir
Your Muster Roll has been handed me this Morning, where I find that you have Mustered your men up to the 22d of this Month, the Instructions from the Secretary of War directs you to Muster your Recruits up to the 1st of a month — therefore when this Month has expired you will please Muster your men.
I have enclosed you some blank Pay rolls, and when you have taken a Muster as above directed you will please make out a pay Rolls agreeably thereto and transmit it together with the Musters to this Office which after being examined and found right the Amount thereof will be transmitted to you.
Sam In &c
William Simmons
Type
Letterbook
Description
Informs Edward Carrington that he has been remitted funds for disbursement as pay to Lt. John Posey at Fredericksburg.
Date
07/24/1795
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Accountant's Office
Document number
1795072421055
Page start
150
Note
Document is the first on the page of two.
Notable persons
Edward Carrington
William Simmons
John Posey
Notable locations
Virginia
War Accountant's Office
Fredericksburg
Notable items
pay

