Funds for Sophia Roberts on Account of her Husband's Pay
Document 1795Mrs. Roberts will receive $115 from Nicholas Fish on account of her husband's pay.
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D. of War. Accountants Office
Oct. 1, 1795.
Edward Carrington Esqr.
Supervisor
Virginia.
Sir,
I have received under cover, That Rolls' Receipt for 1075 Dollars and seven Cents dated 25th September being for the Disbursements of the Public Armoury at the post of New London which Sum shall be passed to your Credit.
I am Sir, &c.
William Simmons.
D. of War. Accountants Office
Oct 1. 1795.
Nicholas Fish, Esqr.
Supervisor
New York.
Sir,
The Treasurer of the United States will remit you the Sum of one hundred and fifteen Dollars, being on account [strikethrough: the] the pay of Major R. B. Roberts in the 3d sub Legion from first of July to 30th Septr inct and which Sum you are to pay to Mrs E. C. Sophia Roberts, Wife of the said Major Roberts, for which Sum you will take her Receipt and transmit the same to this Office.
I am Sir &c.
William Simmons.
D. of War. Accountants Office
October 1, 1795.
Mrs E. C. Sophia Roberts.
Madam
Nicholas Fish Supervisor of the Revenue at New York will pay you the Sum of one hundred and fifteen Dollars, being on account of three Months pay of your husband Major Roberts from 1 July to 30 Septr inct for which Sum you will please to receipt to the said Nicholas Fish.
I am Madam &c.
William Simmons.
Type
Letterbook
Description
Mrs. Roberts will receive $115 from Nicholas Fish on account of her husband's pay.
Date
10/01/1795
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Accountant's Office
Document number
1795100121255
Page start
246
Notable persons
Mrs. E. C. Sophia Roberts
William Simmons
Nicholas Fish
Major Roberts
Notable locations
Department of War Accountant's Office
New York
Notable items
account
pay of your husband
receipt

