Confirms Delivery of Receipts
Document 1795Acknowledges receiving Gorham's letter enclosing the receipts of Captains Frye and Nicholson, Lt. Hale, and Mrs. Greaton.
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and agreeably to his request, I herewith enclose a Copy of a letter from Caleb Swan Esqr Pay Master. which your attention is requested.
I am Sir &c.
Peter Hagner Clko
Acct Office.
D. of War. Accountants Office
Novr 5, 1795.
Nicholas Fish Esqr
Supr New York.
Sir,
The Treasurer of the U. S will remit you the Sum of 209 Dollars & 52 Cents being the amount of your Commission of 1 pr Cent on receiving & paying sundry Sums of Money from this Dept between the 1 July and 22 Septr 1795 ince for which Sum your please to forward your Receipts.
I am Sir &c.
Peter Hagner Clko
D. of War. Accountants Office
Novr 5, 1795.
Nathaniel Gorham Esqr
Supr Boston.
Sir,
On the absence of the Accountant I have to acknowledge the Rect of your Letter of the 28 ult. enclosing the following Receipts, which will be entered your Credit vizt
Fredericks Frye Captn Receipt — — — 156. —
David Hale Lieut — — — — — — — 147. 73
Samuel Nicholson, Capt. — — — 1335. 40
Sally Greaton — — — — — — — — — 90. —
Dollrs 729. 13
I am Sir &c.
Peter Hagner Clko
Type
Letterbook
Description
Acknowledges receiving Gorham's letter enclosing the receipts of Captains Frye and Nicholson, Lt. Hale, and Mrs. Greaton.
Date
11/05/1795
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Accountant's Office
Document number
1795110521155
Page start
299
Notable persons
Nathaniel Gorham
Peter Hagner
William Simmons
Captain Frederick Frye
Lieutenant David Hale
Captain Samuel Nicholson
Sally Greaton
Notable locations
Boston
War Accountant's Office
Notable items
receipts
credit

