I Wish Nothing Unjust, Etc.
Document 1795Thompson has received the journal of his march from Winchester to Pittsburgh but has not yet had time to prepare his accounts but will transmit them soon with his muster roll. He expects to be reimbursed for legitimate expences so Simmons should call on the respectable characters of Winchester to affirm the attention and industry he paid to his duties.
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[Docket: Pittsburg 4 Decemr 1795 / Conyngham [undecipherable] Thompson / Dec: 28 Inclosure / 24 Decemr 95]
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Pittsburg Garrison Dec. 17th 1795
Sir
You have enclosed h:w a Journal of my March from Winchester to Pittsburg my accounts I have not had time since I came here arrange but will transmit them with the Muster Roll when I
On my arrival I received a letter from Mr Simmons informing me that some of my account forwarded in June last was not admitted if I had received it in Winchester it could easily have been answered as the Magistrates before whom the men were sworn could have certified the Inlistment & always paying part of the bounty Every Inlistment I mad is now in my possession with a receipt on it for the whole bounty but there I doubted & delayed the payment as much as possible & only charge what they received John Riley's not being mustered was an omission when I was from home Mr Peyton certified on the Ret. Roll that he saw Fulk receive the whole of his bounty as I could get them on no other terms the last two King & Helmick Inlisted but two or three days before they Marched they were mustered & the Muster Roll Given to Mr Peyton a duplicate of which I
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Thompson has received the journal of his march from Winchester to Pittsburgh but has not yet had time to prepare his accounts but will transmit them soon with his muster roll. He expects to be reimbursed for legitimate expences so Simmons should call on the respectable characters of Winchester to affirm the attention and industry he paid to his duties.
Date
12/17/1795
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Pittsburgh Garrison
Document number
1795121770001
Page start
1
Note
Cited in Simmons to Thompson 12/29/1795
Notable persons
William Simmons
David Thompson
Notable locations
Pittsburgh Garrison

