Forwards receipt of John Habersham
Document 1795Forwards John Habersham's receipt to Samuel Meredith.
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D of War Accountants Office
Samuel Meredith Esqr
Treasurer U States —
September 10th 1795
Sir
Inclosed is a Receipt of Silas
Habersham Collector of the Customs for Savannah in the State
of Georgia amounting to two Dollars, also a Warrant for
that sum being for the incidental and Contingent Expenses
for this Department, to which Warrant the receipt is to
be Annexed agreeable to the request of the Comptrollers Office
Treasury. —
I am Sir &c
William Simmons
Capt Frederick Frye
Salem —
D of War Accountants Office
September 10th 1795
Sir
I have received your letter of 1st Inst
inclosing a muster and pay role for the month of July and August,
and a Receipt Role for May and June 1795 the former waites
to [undecipherable: examine], and the amounts found due transmitted by
the next post, and the latter will be entered to your Credit
on the Books of this Office — —
I am Sir &c
William Simmons
Docr John G Coffin — D of War Accountants Office
Sir I must again return to you your
account which you will have in examination it is [undecipherable]
you will be pleased to correct it and attest [undecipherable] the
commanding Officer at that Post and then by forward-
ing it to this Office the amount will be transmitted
to you —
I am Sir &c
William Simmons
Type
Letterbook
Description
Forwards John Habersham's receipt to Samuel Meredith.
Date
09/10/1795
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Accountant's Office
Document number
1795091021355
Page start
220
Notable persons
Samuel Meredith
William Simmons
John Habersham
Notable locations
War Accountant's Office
Georgia
Notable items
receipt

