Future payment
Document 1795Informs Lt. Dayton that he will receive payment from Nicholas Fish.
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and Men to the 30th Sept. 1795 incl. for which Sum p[undecipherable]
take his Receipts to be accountable for the due applic[undecipherable]
thereof. You will also receive the Sum of ninety Dolla[undecipherable]
be paid to Michael G. Houdin for his pay as keeper of Mu[undecipherable]
Stores at Albany from the 1st of July to the 30th Sept. 1795 in[undecipherable]
for which please take duplicate Receipts. ~
I am Sir &c.
Wm Simmons
Lt Ignatio Ro Dayton D. of War. Accountants Office
[v] Governors Island. October 14. 1795.
Sir,
You will receive from Nicholas [undecipherable] the Sum of two hundred & sixty nine Dollars for the p[undecipherable]
of yourself and Men to the 30th Sept. 1795 incl. for which [undecipherable]
you will give him duplicate Receipts to be accountable for
Disbursement thereof agreeably to the enclosed Muster Roll. Y[undecipherable]
letter of the 8th Inst. enclosing your Account for Subsistence I
have received, and inform you that it is necessary that you
should attend to your Account, "that you have done no Muste[undecipherable]
for the periods therein charged" which when done, you wi[undecipherable]
please forward to this Office and the Amount thereof sh[undecipherable]
be remitted to you. ~
I am Sir &c.
Off Wm Simmons.
Nathl Gorham Esqr D. of War. Accountants Off[undecipherable]
Suptt October 14. 1795
Massachusetts.
Sir,
The Treasurer will remit you [undecipherable]
Sum of 305 Dollars & 40 Cents which you will please pay to [undecipherable]
Samuel Nicholson for his pay and Subsistence for the Month[undecipherable]
July, Augt and Sept. 1795 for which Sum please take his dup[undecipherable]
cate Receipts. ~
I am Sir &c.
Off Wm Simmons.
Type
Letterbook
Description
Informs Lt. Dayton that he will receive payment from Nicholas Fish.
Date
10/14/1795
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Accountant's Office
Document number
1795101421455
Page start
269
Notable persons
Lieutenant Horatio Dayton
William Simmons
Nicholas Fish
supervisor New York
accountant
Notable locations
Governor's Island
War Accountant's Office
New York
Notable items
receipts
receipt roll
subsistence
account
pay

