Paying due commission
Document 1795Pays Edward Carrington his due commission.
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Do of War Accountants' Office
August 11th 1795
Edwd Carrington. Esqr
Supr Richmond
Sir
I have to inform you that your receipt dated August 1st 1795 has been duly received at this Office, wherein you acknowledge to have received of the Secretary of War a Warrant No 541 for five hundred and twenty Dollars and seventy five Cents, being for your Commissions on monies passing through your hands from this Office between the 16th April 1792 & the 13th August 1794.
I am Sir Yrs
William Simmons
Do of War Accountants' Office
August 11th 1795
John Kitty. Esqr
Supr Baltimore
Sir
The Treasurer of the United States will remit you the sum of one hundred and seventy three Dollars and ninety three Cents, being for the Pay of Env. David Thompson and the Recruits under his command at Winchester for the Months of June and July last, which sum you are to Pay to the said Env. David Thompson taking taking his Receipt to be accountable for the due application thereof —
I am Sir Yrs
William Simmons
Do of War Accountants' Office
Augt 11th 1795
John G. Coffin. Augts Mato
West Point
Sir
If you have a claim against the U. States for subsistence it will be necessary
Type
Letterbook
Description
Pays Edward Carrington his due commission.
Date
08/11/1795
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Accountant's Office
Document number
1795081121355
Page start
187
Note
Document is the first on the page of three.
Notable persons
Edward Carrington
William Simmons
Notable locations
Richmond
War Accountant's Office
Notable items
pay

