Returns incomplete claims
Document 1795Returns John Coffin's claims for correction.
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Dr of War Accountants Office
Samuel Meredith Esqr September 10th 1795.
Treasurer U States —
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 agreeably to the Request of the Comptrollers Office Treasury. — I am Sir &c
William Simmons
Capt Frederick Frye Dr of War Accountants Office
Saliem — Septem 10.th 1795.
Sir
I have received your letter of 5th Inst enclosing a Muster and Pay role for the month of July also August, and a Receipt Role for May and June 1795 the former will be to be examined, and the amount 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 Coffee. Dr of War Accountants Office
Sir I must again return to you your account which you will favor us on examination & to be proving you will be pleased to correct it and attest those [undecipherable] the commanding Officer at that Post and then by forwarding it to this Office the amount will be transmitted to you —
I am Sir &c
William Simmons
Type
Letterbook
Description
Returns John Coffin's claims for correction.
Date
09/10/1795
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Accountant's Office
Document number
1795091021455
Page start
220
Note
Coffin was a Docotor at West Point. Letter was dated by place in letterbook.
Document is third on the page of three.
Notable persons
John Coffin
William Simmons
Notable locations
War Accountant's Office
West Point
Notable items
claims

