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D. of War. Accountants Office Nov^r 24, 1795. George Flemming Esq^r West Point. Sir, The Bearer hereof Capt. Jam^s Briff has Charge of the Sum of 5000 Dollars wh Sum he is accountable for, to deliver the Amoun to you, you will please forward your Receipts the fore. ↵ I am Sir &c. W^m Simmons --- D. of War. Accountants Off. Nov^r 24, 1795. Capt. James Briff Sir, The Sec^y of War having issued a Warrant in your favor for 5000 Dollars to be pa 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 p duce the Rec^t of Said Fleming to be accountab for the due application thereof. ↵ I am Sir &c. W^m 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

William Simmons

Recipient

James Bruff

Sent from

War Accountant's Office

Repository

National Archives and Records Administration

Collection

Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript File) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)

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