Confirms delivery of receipt
Document 1795Acknowledges receiving the receipt of Capt. Turner for 160 dollars.
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Department of War
Accountants' Office
December 9th 1795
I Certify that it appears by the Muster Rolls of the 1st New York Regiment on file in this Office, that Ensign Jeremiah C Muller, of Capt Windells Company in the said Regiment was deranged in January 1779 and is therefore entittled to the Bounty Lands granted to Supernumerary Officers agreeably to Acts of Congress —
William Simmons
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Alexan.r McGregor Esqr
Lexington
Department of War
Accountants Office
December 12th 1795
Sir
I have received your letter of the 11th Ulto, and find on examination of Archibald Dickinson's Detachment Roll, the error you mention. It is now corrected and you will receive enclosed a blank receipt Roll amounting to Ninety Dollars 80/100 which I hope will arrive in time to prevent you making any improper payments —
I am Sir Yr
William Simmons
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Alexan.r J. Dallas Esqr
Department of War
Accountants' Office
Decem.r 11th 1795
Sir
I understand that Mr Hagner one of the Clerks in this Office has been furnished with a notice to pay a fine as a delinquent for not turning out-
Type
Letterbook
Description
Acknowledges receiving the receipt of Capt. Turner for 160 dollars.
Date
12/14/1795
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Accountants Office
Document number
1795121421055
Page start
343
Notable persons
Nathaniel Gorham
William Simmons
Captain Edward Turner
supervisor Boston
accountant
Notable locations
Massachusetts
Boston
War Accountants Office
Notable items
receipt
pay
credit
books

