Instructions to pay Capt. Price
Document 1795Informs Kilty that the Treasurer of the United States will remit him 160 dollars to be paid to Capt. Benjamin Price.
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D. of War. Accountants Office
October 17, 1795.
John Kilty Esqre
Supr Baltimore
Maryland.
Sir,
I have received your letter of the 14th inst enclosing the Rect of John Vermonnet for 900 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 Fredericktown 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 Kilty that the Treasurer of the United States will remit him 160 dollars to be paid to Capt. Benjamin Price.
Date
10/17/1795
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Accountant's Office
Document number
1795101921055
Page start
278
Notable persons
John Kilty
treasurer
supervisor Baltimore Maryland
William Simmons
Samuel Meredith
Captain Benjamin Price
treasurer
4th Sub Legion
Notable locations
Frederick Town
Frederick
Baltimore, Maryland
War Accountant's Office
Notable items
pay
receipts

