Regarding delinquint accounts
Document 1795Notifies Capt. Jonas Snowden that his accounts are delinquent and failure to make immediate adjustment will result in legal action.
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Lieut John Mc Clallan Dept of War Accountant's Office
West Point August 3d 1795
New York
Sir
Your letter of the 22d ult: covering your Recruiting, Account and Vouchers; I have received, which has been Examined, and find you have introduced three charges for Blankets and Shirts amounting to 65 [undecipherable] Dollars which do not come within the notice of this Office, therefore return them to you and inform you that it will be necessary for you to State an Account accompanied with the separate Receipts for the amounts and transmit it to the Treasury Department as that is the proper place for the settlement of these kind of Accounts — the Balance appearing due you on the Settlement of your Recruiting, Contingent Account and for your Subsistence appears to be 157 [undecipherable] Dollars after correcting sundry small Errors which were forwarded you through the hands of Nicholas Fish Esqr Dept of New York.
I am Sir &c
William Simmons
Type
Letterbook
Description
Notifies Capt. Jonas Snowden that his accounts are delinquent and failure to make immediate adjustment will result in legal action.
Date
08/07/1795
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Accountant's Office
Document number
1795080721055
Page start
174
Notable persons
Jonas Snowden
William Simmons
Notable locations
New Jersey
War Accountant's Office
Notable items
accounts

