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Document 1795Informs Capt. Edward Miller that John Chester will pay him.
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Capt Edward Miller
Middletown
Connecticut
D. of War. Accountants O[ffice]
October 12. 1795.
Sir.
You will receive from John Ki[lty]
Esqr the Sum of 400 Dollars for the use of the recruiting Serv[ice]
for which Sum you will please give him duplicate Rece[ipts]
to be accountable for the due application thereof. —
I am Sir &c.
William Simmon[s]
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Capt James Bruff
Baltimore
D. of Mar. Accountants Off[ice]
October 12. 1795.
Sir.
Your letter of the 3d Instd I ha[ve]
received enclosing your Muster Roll for September, and yo[ur]
Rect Roll for July & August 1795 which will be passed to you[r]
Credit. — The Secretary of War has directed a remittance to yo[u]
one hundred Dollars for the Recruiting Service which Sum y[ou]
will receive from John Kilty Esqr Supervisor &c for which y[ou]
will give your Receipts to be accountable for the due applic[ati]
on thereof. —
I am Sir &c.
William Simmon[s]
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John Kilty Esqr
Supervisor
Baltimore
D. of War. Accountants Offi[ce]
October 12. 1795.
Sir.
The Treasurer will remit you [the]
Sum of 100 Dollars which you will please pay to Capt Jame[s]
Bruff for the Recruiting Service taking his receipt to be accoun[t]
able for the due application thereof. —
I am Sir &c.
Wm Simmons
Type
Letterbook
Description
Informs Capt. Edward Miller that John Chester will pay him.
Date
10/12/1795
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Accountant's Office
Document number
1795101221455
Page start
261
Notable persons
Captain Edward Miller
William Simmons
John Chester
supervisor Connecticut
accountant
Notable locations
Middletown, Connecticut
War Department Accountant's Office
Notable items
pay
recruiting service

