Confirms delivery of receipt
Document 1795Acknowledges receiving his letter enclosing the receipt of Capt. Miller for 135 dollars.
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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.
Offm Simmons.
Dept. of War. Accountants Office
October 21. 1795.
Saml. Hodgdon Esqr.
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.
Offm. Simmons.
Dept. of War. Accountants Office
October 22. 1795.
John Chester Esqr.
Supt. 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
Acknowledges receiving his letter enclosing the receipt of Capt. Miller for 135 dollars.
Date
10/22/1795
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Accountant's Office
Document number
1795102221055
Page start
282
Notable persons
John Chester
William Simmons
Captain Edward Miller
supervisor Wethersfield Connecticut
accountant
Notable locations
Wethersfield, Connecticut
War Accountant's Office
Notable items
pay
receipt
credit

