Future payment
Document 1795Informs Capt. Nicholson that Nathaniel Gorham will pay him.
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D. of War. Accountants Office
October 14, 1795
Capt Samuel Nicholson
Boston
Massachusetts
Sir,
You will receive from Nathaniel Gorham Esq: the Sum of 303 Dollars and 40 Cents being for your Pay and Subsistence for the Months of July, Augt and Sept 1795 for which Sum please give him duplicate Receipts.
I am Sir &c.
Wm Simmons
D. of War. Accountants Office
October 14, 1795
Lt John Covey
Fredericksburg
Virginia
Sir,
I have received your Letter of the 29 Ulto enclosing a Receipt Roll and your Account Current, the former amounting to 212 Dollars and 44 Cents which has been examined and will be passed to your Credit.
It will be necessary for you to forward the Vouchers for all Monies expended by you, before this is done, an Examination of your account Current cannot take place.
I am Sir &c.
Wm Simmons
D. of War. Accountants Office
October 14, 1795
Capt Wm Eaton
Springfield
Massachusetts
Sir,
I have received your Letter of the 5th instant with your Receipt Roll amounting to 679 Dollars and 76 Cents which has been examined and will be passed to your Credit.
I am Sir &c.
Wm Simmons
Type
Letterbook
Description
Informs Capt. Nicholson that Nathaniel Gorham will pay him.
Date
10/14/1795
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Accountant's Office
Document number
1795101421655
Page start
270
Notable persons
Captain Samuel Nicholson
William Simmons
Nathaniel Gorham
supervisor Boston
accountant
Notable locations
Boston, Massachusetts
War Department Accountant's Office
Notable items
pay
subsistence
receipts

