Enclosed Receipt Rolls and Georgia Militia
Document 1795Encloses receipt rolls for the part of the Georgia militia and scouts deemed authorized by President Washington. The balance comes to over $22,000 and has been remitted to Daniel Stevens in Charleston. Discusses additional affairs relating to muster rolls and the claims of the Georgia militia.
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The primary document spanning both pages is the letter to Col. Edward Carrington (beginning at the foot of page 329 and concluding at the top of page 330).
Col.d Carringtons Esqr. Department of War
" Sup.r Virginia Accountants Office
Sir Novem.r 25. 1795
The Treasurer of the United States will remit you the sum of five hundred Ninety one Dollars and thirty six Cents, to be transmitted [undecipherable] Capt. Alexander Gibson at Staunton, being for the pay of himself and the men under his command for the months of September and October 1795 for which sum you will please to take his Receipt to be accountable for the due application thereof.
I am &c
William Simmons
Type
Letterbook
Description
Encloses receipt rolls for the part of the Georgia militia and scouts deemed authorized by President Washington. The balance comes to over $22,000 and has been remitted to Daniel Stevens in Charleston. Discusses additional affairs relating to muster rolls and the claims of the Georgia militia.
Date
01/14/1795
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Accountant's Office
Document number
1796011421455
Page start
392
Notable persons
Constant Freemen
William Simmons
Daniel Stevens
militia
scouts
President of the United States
George Washington
examining clerk
Pope
Secretary of War
Henry Knox
Governor
magistrate
Notable locations
Georgia
War Accountant's Office
Charleston
South Carolina
Notable items
receipt rolls
balance
enclosed
remarks
scout rolls
instructions
muster rolls
muster
packages