Instructions to pay Captain Gibson
Document 1795Directs Edward Carrington to pay Capt. Alexander Gibson at Staunton.
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Capt David Thompson. D. of War Accountants' Office
Winchester Septemr 11th 1795.
Sir
I herewith return you Your Muster Roll for your Signature — which I hope in future will be attended to. — I am Sir Yr &c
In the absence of the Accountant
Peter Hagner
Edward Carrington D. of War Accountants' Office
Supr Richmond Septemr 15th 1795
Virginia Sir
The Treasurer will remit you the sum of five hundred ninety nine dollars and 84 Cents to be transmitted to Capt Alexander Gibson at Staunton being for the pay of himself from the 1st of March and of his men from the dates of their Inlistments to the 31st August 1795 ince for which sum please take his Receipt to be Accountable for the due application thereof I am Sir Yr &c
William Simmons
Capt Alexr Gibson. D. of War Accountants' Office
Staunton Virginia Sir Septemr 15 179[5]
You will receive from Edward Carrington Capt Supr of Virginia 599.&c for the pay of Yourself from the 1st of March and of your men from dates of Inlistment to the 31st August 1795 ince for which sum you will please give him your Receipt to be Accounta[ble]
Type
Letterbook
Description
Directs Edward Carrington to pay Capt. Alexander Gibson at Staunton.
Date
09/15/1795
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Accountant's Office
Document number
1795091521055
Page start
227
Notable persons
Edward Carrington
William Simmons
Captain Alexander Gibson
accountant
supervisor Richmond Virginia
men
treasurer
Notable locations
Richmond, Virginia
War Department Accountant's Office
Staunton
Notable items
pay
enlistment
receipt

