Instructions to pay Ensign Thompson
Document 1795Directs John Kilty to pay Ensign David Thompson at Winchester.
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D. of War Accountants' Office
August 11th 1795
Edwd Carrington. Esqr
Supt 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 18th August 1794.
I am Sir Yr &c
William Simmons
D. of War Accountants' Office
August 11 1795
John Kitty. Esqr
Supt 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 Cav: 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 Cav: David Thompson [strikethrough: taking] taking his Receipt to be accountable for the due application thereof —
I am Sir Yr &c
William Simmons —
D. of War Accountants' Office
Aug 11th 1795
John G. Coffin. Augt Maste
West Point
Sir
If you have a claim against the U. States for subsistence it will be necessary
Type
Letterbook
Description
Directs John Kilty to pay Ensign David Thompson at Winchester.
Date
08/11/1795
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Accountant's Office
Document number
1795081121455
Page start
187
Note
Cited in Kilty to Simmons, 08/17/1795
Document is second on the page of three.
Notable persons
John Kilty
William Simmons
David Thompson
recruits
Notable locations
Baltimore
War Accountant's Office
Winchester
Notable items
pay

