Concerning future pay
Document 1795Informs Lieutenant Posey that Edward Carrington will pay him.
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Lieut. John Posey.
D. of War, Accountants Office
July 24th 1795
Sir
You will receive of Edward Carrington Esqr the sum of Two hundred Dollars, for the use of the Recruiting Service, for which sum you are accountable and will give your receipts to him accordingly. —
I am Sir Ye
William Simmons
Mrs C.C. Sophia Roberts
New York
D. of War Accountants Office
July 24th 1795
Madam
Nicholas Fiske Supervisor of the Revenue at New York will pay you the sum of One hundred and fifteen Dollars, being on Account of three Months Pay of your husband Major Roberts from the 1st April to 30th June inclusive for which sum you will please to receipt to the said Nicholas Fiske.
I am Sir Ye
William Simmons
Lieut William Wilson.
West Point.
D of War Accountants Office
July 24th 1795
Sir
Your letter of the 2d & 15th inst have been duly received and in answer thereto I have to inform you that in my letter of the 15th [inst] to Lieutt Nehemiah Freeman Temporary Paymaster at West Point I pointed out the measures to be pursued in order that
Type
Letterbook
Description
Informs Lieutenant Posey that Edward Carrington will pay him.
Date
07/24/1795
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Accountant's Office
Document number
1795072421255
Page start
151
Note
Document is the first on the page of three.
Notable persons
John Posey
William Simmons
Edward Carrington
Notable locations
War Accountant's Office
Notable items
pay

