Instructions to pay Captain Miller
Document 1795Directs John Chester to pay Capt. Edward Miller at Middletown, Connecticut.
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John Chester Esqr D. of War Accountants' Offe
Supt. Connt. September 11th 179[undecipherable]
Sir
The Treasurer will remit you to be transmitted to Capt. Edward Miller at Middletown the sum of Two hundred fifty five dollars and 69 6[undecipherable] for the pay of himself and men for the months of [undecipherable] and August 1795 for which you will please take [his?] Receipt to be accountable for the due application the[undecipherable]
I am Sir Yr E —
William [Simmons]
Capt. Frederick Frye. D. of War Accountants' Offe
Salem Massts. Septemr 11th 179[undecipherable]
Sir
You will receive from Nath[aniel] Gorham Esqr the sum of One hundred and fifty Six [undecipherable] for the pay of yourself and men for July and Aug[ust] 1795 for which please receipt to be accountable to The Office for the disbursement thereof agreeably to the enc[undecipherable] Receipt Rolls. —
I am Sir Yr [undecipherable]
William [Simmons]
Nathl. Gorham Esqr. D. of War Accountants' Offe
Supt. Boston Septemr 11th 179[undecipherable]
Sir
The Treasurer of the U. States will remit you the following sums of Money Viz:
One hundred and fifty six dollars to be paid to Cap[undecipherable] Frederick Frye at Salem being for the pay of him[undecipherable]
Type
Letterbook
Description
Directs John Chester to pay Capt. Edward Miller at Middletown, Connecticut.
Date
09/11/1795
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Accountant's Office
Document number
1795091121455
Page start
223
Notable persons
John Chester
William Simmons
Edward Miller
accountant
supervisor Connecticut
treasurer
Captain Edward Miller
men
Notable locations
Middletown, Connecticut
War Department Accountant's Office
Notable items
receipt
pay

