Confirms receipt of vouchers
Document 1795Confirms receipt of a letter from Edward Carrington that contained vouchers from Lt. Posey.
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Edw. Carrington Esq.
Supt Virginia
D. of War Accountants Office
August 24, 1795
Sir
In the absence of the Accountant
I have to acknowledge the Receipt of yours — enclosing a Receipt
of Lieut John Posey for two hundred Dollars — which sum
will be passed to your credit on the Books of this Office —
I am &c
Peter Hagner
Clk
Nathaniel Gorham.
Supervisor
D. of War Accountants Office
August 21. 1795
Sir
In the absence of the Accountant
I have to acknowledge the Receipt of your letter of the 19th
Instant enclosing the following Receipts, to Wit —
Caleb Gibbs — — 199.69
Geo. Clayhorne ... 1268.82
John M. Lovell — 161.22
John Bryant — — 1200.—
2829.73 which sum will
be passed to your Credit on the Books of this Office —
I am Sir &c
Peter Hagner Clk
Nicholas Fish Jr. Esquire
Asst New York
D. of War Accountants Office
August 26. 1795
Sir
The Treasurer of the United
Type
Letterbook
Description
Confirms receipt of a letter from Edward Carrington that contained vouchers from Lt. Posey.
Date
08/24/1795
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Accountant's Office
Document number
1795082421055
Page start
201
Note
Document is first on the page of three.
Notable persons
Edward Carrington
Peter Hagner
John Posey
Notable locations
Virginia
War Accountant's Office
Notable items
letter

