Concerning the estate of Johnson Fleetwood
Document 1795Informs the Register of the Treasury that a settlement has been made on the estate of Johnson Fleetwood, a late private in the Delaware Regiment. Requests additional evidence that he was killed in combat.
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your Letter of the 8th Instant & agreeable to your Request [I] have herewith Blank Receipt Rolls.
I am Sir &c.
Offm Simmons
George Henning Esqr D. of War. Accountants Off
West Point October 12, 1795.
Sir,
On the other side you have [undecipherable: duplt] of my Letter of the 12 Instant by the Express — Since whi[ch] I have received none of your favor.
I am Sir &c.
Offm Simmons
Joseph Monroe Esqr D of War. Accountants Off
Register of the Treasury October 15, 1795
Sir,
A Settlement was made at the Office with the Estate of [undecipherable: Ahinson] Fleetwood, a private in the late Delaware Regiment & reported to the Treasury on the 25th May 1792. I have therefore to request that you will be pleased to inform me if any Evidence is filed with the [undecipherable] proving that he was killed in Action on the 16th of Aug 1780
I am Sir &c.
Offm Simmons
Edwd Carrington Esqr D of War. Accountants Off
Supt October 16, 1795.
Richmond
Virginia
Sir,
I have to acknowledge the Receipt of your Letter of 8th Inst enclosing Capt Alexr Gibson's Rect for 599 Dollars and 84 Cents which [sum] will be [undecipherable: passed] to your Credit on the Books of this Office.
I am Sir &c.
Offm Simmons
Type
Letterbook
Description
Informs the Register of the Treasury that a settlement has been made on the estate of Johnson Fleetwood, a late private in the Delaware Regiment. Requests additional evidence that he was killed in combat.
Date
10/15/1795
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Accountant's Office
Document number
1795101521255
Page start
273
Notable persons
Joseph Nourse
William Simmons
Private Johnson Fleetwood
Delaware Regiment
treasury
Register of Treasury
accountant
Notable locations
War Department Accountant's Office
Treasury
Delaware
Notable items
settlement
estate
killed in action
Revolutionary War
War for Independence
evidence

