Instructions to pay Capt. Miller
Document 1795Informs Chester that the Treasurer will remit him the sum of 85 dollars to be paid to Capt. Edward Miller.
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Department of War
Capt. Edward Miller: Accountants Office
Middletown Decem. 14. 1795
Connecticut
Sir
I have to acknowledge the rect. of your letter of the 1st Instant enclosing your Receipt Roll for the month of October, and your pay Roll for the month of November 1795, the Receipt Roll amounting to 65 Dollars has been examined and will be passed to your credit on the Books of this Office.
You will receive from John Chester Esqr Supervisor the sum of 85 Dolls [undecipherable] being for the pay of yourself and men for the month of November for which sum you are accountable for the disbursement thereof agreeably to the enclosed Receipt Roll —
I am Sir yr —
William Simmons
Department of War
John Chester Esqr. Accountants Office
Sup. Wethersfield Decem. 14th. 1795
Conn. Sir:—
The Treasurer will remit you the sum of 85 Dollars [undecipherable] which you will please pay to Capt. Edward Miller at Middletown being for the pay of himself and men for the month of November 1795 for which sum please take his Receipts to be accountable for the due Application thereof —
I am yr
William Simmons
Type
Letterbook
Description
Informs Chester that the Treasurer will remit him the sum of 85 dollars to be paid to Capt. Edward Miller.
Date
12/14/1795
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Accountant's Office
Document number
1795121421255
Page start
344
Notable persons
John Chester
William Simmons
[Samuel Meredith]
Captain Edward Miller
Treasurer
Supervisor Wethersfield Connecticut
recruits
men
accountant
Notable locations
Wethersfield, Connecticut
War Accountant's Office
Middletown
Notable items
pay

