Concerning Capt. Bruff
Document 1795Informs Fleming that Capt. Bruff is accountable for the sum of $5000 dollars.
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D. of War. Accountants Office
Novr 24, 1795.
George Fleming Esqr
West Point
Sir,
The Bearer hereof Capt. Jams Bruff has Charge of the Sum of 5000 Dollars wh Sum he is accountable for, to deliver the Amount to you, you will please forward your Receipts therefore. ↵
I am Sir &c.
Wm Simmons
D. of War. Accountants Office
Novr 24, 1795.
Capt. James Bruff
Sir,
The Secy of War having issued a Warrant in your Favor for 5000 Dollars to be paid to George Fleming at West Point, you are held accountable for that Sum on the Books of this Office. To exonerate you therefrom, you are to produce the Rect of said Fleming to be accountable for the due application thereof. ↵
I am Sir &c.
Wm Simmons
Type
Letterbook
Description
Informs Fleming that Capt. Bruff is accountable for the sum of $5000 dollars.
Date
11/21/1795
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Accountant's Office
Document number
1795112121455
Page start
325
Notable persons
George Fleming
William Simmons
James Bruff
Notable locations
West Point
War Accountant's Office

