Reimbursement for troop transport
Document 1795Informs John Dexter that he is to be reimbursed for transporting men from Providence to Newport, Rhode Island.
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John S. Dexter. Esq.r D. of War Accountants' Offi[ce]
Providence Septem.r 11.th 179[5]
Sir
You will receive from the [Tre]surer of the U. States the sum of One hundred forty five Dollars and 75 Cents being the Amount of your Account fo[r the] like sum you paid for the transportation of Sundry Men from Providence, to Newport and Governors Island and [for] sundry expences attending thereto and for which pleas[e for]=ward your receipt. —
I am Sir y.r &c
William Simmons
Type
Letterbook
Description
Informs John Dexter that he is to be reimbursed for transporting men from Providence to Newport, Rhode Island.
Date
09/11/1795
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Accountant's Office
Document number
1795091121055
Page start
221
Notable persons
John Dexter
William Simmons
Notable locations
Providence
Rhode Island
War Accountant's Office
Newport

