Confirms receipt of letter
Document 1795Confirms receiving the last letter, including a receipt for $2500.
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D. of War. Accountants Office
October 14. 1795.
George Gale Esqr.
Baltimore.
Sir,
Your letter of the 6th inst. I have received together with the annexed Receipt for two thousand five hundred Dollars. which shall be entered accordingly.
I am Sir &c
In absence of Wm. Simmons
Peter Hagner. Cler.
D. of War. Accountants Office
October 14. 1795.
Mr. Michael G. Houdin
Keeper of Military Stores
Albany.
Sir,
Your letter of the 5th inst. I have received and agreeably thereto you will receive from Nicholas Irish Esqr. the Sum of 90 Dollars for your pay from the 1st July to the 30th Sept. 1795 incl. for which Sum you will sign duplicate Receipts.
I am Sir &c
Wm. Simmons
D. of War. Accountants Office
October 14. 1795.
Nicholas Irish Esqr.
Supervisor
New York
Sir,
The Treasurer will remit you the Sum of 269 Dollars to be paid to Lt. Horatio Ro. Dayton at Governors Island being for the Pay of himself and
Type
Letterbook
Description
Confirms receiving the last letter, including a receipt for $2500.
Date
10/14/1795
Author
Recipient
Document number
1795101421155
Page start
268
Notable persons
George Gale
William Simmons
Peter Hagner
chief clerk
accountant
supervisor
Notable locations
Baltimore
War Department Accountant's Office
Maryland
Notable items
receipt

