Instructions to pay Mrs. Greaton
Document 1795Directs Nathaniel Gorham to pay Mrs. Greaton, wife of Capt. Greaton.
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Sr David Hale : D. of War. Accountants
Portland October 14, 1790.
Massachussetts
Sir,
I have received your Letter of [undecipherable] with the Receipt Roll. The Sum paid by you amounting to one hundred forty four Dollars and thirty eight C[undecipherable] be passed to your Credit.
I am Sir &c
Wm Simmons
Nathl Gorham Esqr D. of War Accountants
Supt October 14, 1795.
Massachusetts
Sir,
The Treasurer of the U[nited] S[tates] [undecipherable] remit you the Sum of 90 Dollars which you will please [undecipherable] to Mrs Sally Greaton being on account of the Pay of her [undecipherable]band, Capt. Richard HC. Greaton, for which Sum please [undecipherable] duplicate Receipts; Capt. Greaton to be accountable.
I am Sir &c
Wm Simmons
Mrs Sally Greaton D. of War Accountants Offi[ce]
Boston October 14, 1795.
Massachusetts -
Madam
Agreeably to the request of the [undecipherable] of War you will receive from Nathl Gorham Esqr Supt [undecipherable] Sum of 90 Dollars being on account of the Pay of your [undecipherable] Capt. Richard H. Greaton, for which Sum you will sign [undecipherable]plicate Receipts.
I am Madam &c
Wm Simmons
Type
Letterbook
Description
Directs Nathaniel Gorham to pay Mrs. Greaton, wife of Capt. Greaton.
Date
10/14/1795
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Accountant's Office
Document number
1795101422055
Page start
271
Notable persons
Nathaniel Gorham
William Simmons
Sally Greaton
Captain Richard H. Greaton
Notable locations
Massachusetts
War Accountant's Office
Notable items
pay

