Enclosed Letter from Russell Bissel
Document 1796Encloses a letter from Russell Bissel for Miller.
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⇣Capt. Edward Miller Middletwon
Department of War Accountants’ Office January 8th 1796 Sir The enclosed letter to you came under cover to me from CApt. Russell Bissel Requesting that the same might be forwarded to you accordingly you will receive it enclosed. I am Sir &c. William Simmons
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Capt Edward Miller.
Middletown
Department of War
Accountants Office
January 8th 1795
Sir
The enclosed letter to you, came under cover to me from Capt Ruspell Bipell requesting that the same might be forwarded to you Accordingly you will receive it enclosed. —
I am Sir yr —
William Simmons
Nehemiah Freeman Esqr.
Templ P. M.
W
Department of War—
Accountants Office
January 9th 1795.—
Sir
Agreeably to my last letter. I have to inform you in answer to yours of the 25 Ulto that your payments to the Corps for the month of August last together with the Vouchers for additional payments agreeably to your letter accompanying them of the 23d November. have been passed to your Credit and conformably to the account Current transmitted by you on that day.
When the deduction took place on the Roll for November from Luke Ariel it was supposed that you had not paid him and that as his bounty fe— was returned that he could not be entitled to pay but as the Matter now stands, The money you paid will be passed to your Credit when the [undecipherable] is forwarded —
I am Sir &c
In the absence of the Accountt
Peter Hagner
Capt Ruhill Bipelle.
Pittsburgh—
Department of War Accountants [Office?]
January 9th 1795
Sir
I have received your letter of the [undecipherable] Ulto enclosing a Receipt Role of your Detachment for Aug[ust] and September, which will be examined and passed to
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Type
Letterbook
Description
Encloses a letter from Russell Bissel for Miller.
Date
01/08/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Accountant's Office
Document number
1796010821255
Page start
387
Notable persons
Edward Miller
William Simmons
Russell Bissel
Russell Bissell
Notable locations
Middletown, Connecticut
War Accountant's Office
Notable items
enclosed letter
forwarded

