Warrant issued by the War Secretary
Document 1795Informs Capt. James Bruff that the War Secretary has issued a warrant in his favor for the amount of 5000 dollars.
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D. of War. Accountants Office
Novr 21, 1795.
George Fleming Esqr
West Point.
Sir,
The Bearer hereof Capt. Ja[undecipherable] Briff has Charge of the Sum of 5000 Dollars w[undecipherable] Sum he is accountable for, to deliver the Amoun[undecipherable] to you, you will please forward your Receipts the[undecipherable] fore.
I am Sir &c.
Wm Simmons
Type
Letterbook
Description
Informs Capt. James Bruff that the War Secretary has issued a warrant in his favor for the amount of 5000 dollars.
Date
11/21/1795
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Accountant's Office
Document number
1795112121555
Page start
325
Notable persons
James Bruff
William Simmons
[Timothy Pickering]
George Fleming
War Secretary
Notable locations
War Accountant's Office
West Point
Notable items
warrant