Instructions to pay Capt. Miller
Document 1795Directs John Chester to pay Capt. Edward Miller at Middletown, Connecticut.
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Sum of one hundred thirty five Dollars and thirty three Cents, for the pay of yourself and Men for the Month of September 1795, for which you will please give him your Rect to be accountable for the disbursement thereof, agreeably to the enclosed Receipt. Well—
I am Sir &c.
William Simmons
P.S. Four hundred Dollars shall be remitted you for the recruiting Service by the next Post.
W.S.
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D. of War. Accountants Office
October 8, 1795.
John Chester Esqre Supt
Wethersfield
Connecticut
Sir,
The Treasurer will remit you the Sum of one hundred thirty five Dollars and thirty three Cents, which you will please pay to Capt. Edward Miller at Middletown, being for the pay of himself and Men for the Month of September 1795, for which Sum you will please take his receipt, to be accountable to this Office for the due application thereof.
I am Sir &c.
William Simmons
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D. of War. Accountants Office
October 8, 1795.
Nathl Gorham Esqre
Supervisor. Boston
Massachusetts
Sir. The Treasurer of the U.S. will remit you the Sum of 187Do/100 which you will please pay to Ebb Gith[undecipherable], being for his Salary as Clerk of the Navy Yard at Boston from 1st July to 30th Sept 1795 Incld, for which Sum he will give you duplicate Receipts to be transmitted to this Office.
I am Sir &c.
Wm Simmons
Type
Letterbook
Description
Directs John Chester to pay Capt. Edward Miller at Middletown, Connecticut.
Date
10/08/1795
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Accountant's Office
Document number
1795100821355
Page start
254
Notable persons
John Chester
William Simmons
Captain Edward Miller
supervisor Wethersfield Connecticut
accountant
men
Notable locations
Wethersfield, Connecticut
War Accountant's Office
Middletown
Notable items
pay

