Concerning future pay
Document 1795Informs Lt. Freeman that Nicholas Fish will pay him.
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Capt Jona.s Snowden. D. of War Accountants Office
New Jersey August 7.th 1795
Sir
You stand charge on the Books of this Office with a considerable sum of Money Received by you for the purpose of discharging the balances due your late Company of Levies —
Three years has elapsed since the Money was placed in your hands and it has become my duty to call all persons to Account for the monies received from this Department.
I have therefore to request your attendance immediately and adjust your Accounts, otherwise I Shall be under the necessity of Reporting as the Law directs. —
I am Sir &c —
William Simmons
Lieut Nehm.s C. Freeman. D. of War Accountants Office
Tempy P. M. — August 7. 1795
West Point
Sir
Your letter of the 28 Ulto has been duly received enclosing a Pay and Muster Roll of such part of the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers as have arrived at West Point in the months of June and July 1795 and to whom arrears of Pay were due, The amount whereof upon examination I find to be Three Thousand and eighty five Dollars and ninety six Cents including the Pay due Capt. Donald G. Mitchell and Lt.t Henry Muhlenburg, which were omitted by you, The balances due Philips Rodrigues and Philips Landais Cadets, are not included in the
Type
Letterbook
Description
Informs Lt. Freeman that Nicholas Fish will pay him.
Date
08/07/1795
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Accountant's Office
Document number
1795080721155
Page start
177
Notable persons
Nehemiah Freeman
William Simmons
Nicholas Fish
Notable locations
West Point
War Accountant's Office
Notable items
pay

