Instructions to pay various officers
Document 1795Directs Nathan Gorham to pay Capt. Frye and Lt. Hale.
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D. of War Accountants' Offe
September 11th 179
John Chester Esqr
Supr Conn.
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 [undecipherable] for the pay of himself and men for the months of July and August 1795 for which you will please take his Receipt to be accountable for the due application thereof
I am Sir Yr &c
William Simmons
Capt Frederick Frye.
Salem Massts
D. of War Accountants' Offe
Septemr 11th 179
Sir
You will receive from Nathl Gorham Esqr the sum of One hundred and fifty Six [undecipherable] for the pay of yourself and men for July and August 1795 for which please receipt to be accountable to The Office for the disbursement thereof agreeably to the enclosed Receipt Rolls. —
I am Sir Yr &c
William Simmons
Nathl. Gorham Esqr
Supr Boston
D. of War Accountants' Offe
Septemr 11th 179
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 Capt Frederick Frye at Salem being for the pay of him[undecipherable]
Type
Letterbook
Description
Directs Nathan Gorham to pay Capt. Frye and Lt. Hale.
Date
09/11/1795
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Accountant's Office
Document number
1795091121655
Page start
223
Notable persons
Nathaniel Gorham
William Simmons
Captain Frederick Frye
Lieutenant David Hale
treasurer
supervisor Boston
men
officers
Notable locations
Boston
War Accountant's Office
Salem
Massachusetts
Portland
Maine
Notable items
pay
receipts

