Letter to the Superintendent of Military Stores
Document 1795Letter to the Superintendent of Military Stores concerning cavalry equipment for the state of Georgia.
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of keeping the Accounts of this Office. I have therefore Sir, to request (as it has become my Duty to settle those accounts by your letter of the 20th July last to the Secretary of War and aceded to by him) that you will please give the necessary Directions for furnishing me with the forms requisite for keeping those Accounts at this Office.
I am Sir &c.
Wm Simmons.
Dept. of War. Accountants Office
Saml. Hodgdon Esqr. October 21st 1795.
Sir,
I am apprehensive on comparing enclosed Returns received from you this day of the Cavalry Equipments sent to the State of Georgia in the Year 1793 which were to be charged to individuals of that State, that you have not included all the Articles forwarded by you. I have therefore to request that you will be pleased to have it examined and if there should be any Errors that they may be corrected and return it as soon as possible.
I am Sir &c.
Wm Simmons
Dept. of War. Accountants Office
John Chester Esqr. October 22d. 1795.
Supr. Wethersfield
Connecticut.
Sir,
I have received your letter of the 16th Instant enclosing the receipt of Capt. Edward Miller for one hundred thirty five Dollars & thirty three Cents, which will be passed to your Credit accordingly.
I am Sir &c.
Wm Simmons.
Type
Letterbook
Description
Letter to the Superintendent of Military Stores concerning cavalry equipment for the state of Georgia.
Date
10/21/1795
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Accountant's Office
Document number
1795102121555
Page start
282
Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon
William Simmons
Superintendent of Military Stores
accountant
Notable locations
War Department Accountant's Office
Georgia
Notable items
cavalry equipment
articles
examination
errors

