Account Adjusted for James Byers
Document 1795An account has been adjusted at the Treasury between the United States and James Byers, the contractor for casting howitzers. Byers has delivered to John Bryant, Keeper of Military Stores at Springfield, ten howitzers. Bryant receipt for same is enclosed.
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[Comptroller's Office]
[Dec. 1]
[310]
Samuel Hodgdon Esquire
Superintendent of Military Stores —
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1795
Treasury Department,
Comptroller's Office,
December 1st 1795.
Sir,
An Account has been adjusted at the Treasury between the United States and James Bynos, Contractor for casting Howitzers, by which it appears that he has cast & delivered to John Bryant, Keeper of Military Stores at Springfield on the 17 Ultimo, ten Howitzers weighing sixteen thousand, two hundred and fifty pounds. — I enclose for your further information a copy of said Bryants receipt for the same.
I am very respectfully,
Sir,
Your obedient Servant
Ha Davis
Comptr
Samuel Hodgdon Esqre Intendt. of Military Stores
Type
Letter Signed
Description
An account has been adjusted at the Treasury between the United States and James Byers, the contractor for casting howitzers. Byers has delivered to John Bryant, Keeper of Military Stores at Springfield, ten howitzers. Bryant receipt for same is enclosed.
Date
12/01/1795
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Treasury Department, Comptroller's Office
Document number
1795120115002
Page start
1
Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon, Intendant of Military Stores
John Davis. Comptroller
Notable locations
Treasury Department, Comptroller's Office

