Correspondence with Captain Price
Document 1795Informs Capt. Price that he will receive from John Kilty a warrant for 160 dollars.
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D. of War. Accountants Office
October 17, 1795.
John Kilty Esqr
Supr Baltimore
Maryland
Sir,
I have received your letter of the 14th inst enclosing the Rect of John Vermonnet for 950 Dollars which Sum will be passed to your Credit accordingly.
I am Sir &c.
Wm Simmons
D. of War. Accountants Office
October 17, 1795.
Capt Benjn Price
Fredericktown.
Sir,
The Secy of War having directed that 4 months Pay be remitted to you. A Warrant for 160 Dollars has accordingly issued for that amount which you will receive from John Kilty Esqr Supr of Maryland for which Sum you will please give him duplicate Rect. The Secretary of War having pointed out to you the necessity for your settling your Accounts at this Office, I need not comment thereon.
I am Sir &c.
Wm Simmons
D. of War. Accountants Office
October 19, 1795.
John Kilty Esqr
Supr Baltimore
Maryland
Sir,
The Treasurer of the U: S. will remit you the Sum of 160 Dollars which you will please pay to Capt. Benjn Price of the 4th Sub Legion at Frederick town being for 4 Months Pay and for which Sum you will please take duplicate Receipts.
I am Sir &c.
Wm Simmons
Type
Letterbook
Description
Informs Capt. Price that he will receive from John Kilty a warrant for 160 dollars.
Date
10/17/1795
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Accountant's Office
Document number
1795101721855
Page start
278
Notable persons
Captain Benjamin Price
William Simmons
Timothy Pickering
John Kilty
supervisor Baltimore Maryland
accountant
Secretary of War
Notable locations
Fredericktown
War Accountant's Office
Frederick
Maryland
Notable items
warrant
pay
accounts
receipts

