Instructions to Deliver Funds to West Point
Document 1796Informs Fish that the Treasurer will remit him the sum of 207 dollars to be delivered to George Fleming at West Point.
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Department of Wart
Accountant's Office
January 15th 1796
Nicholas Fish Esqr.
Supr New York — Sir
The Treasurer of the United States will remit you the sum of 207 dollars which you will please pay to George Fleming, Esqr at West Point being for the pay of a detachment of the 1st Sublegion Station'd at that Post from the 1st of October to the 31st Decemr 1795 Ince & for which sum you will please take his Receipts to be accountable for the due Application thereof
I am Sir &c
William Simmons
Edwd Carrington Esqr. Department of Wart
Supr Virginia Accountant's Office
January 15 1796
Sir
The Treasurer will remit you the sum of 114 dollars which you will please pay to William Graves Esqr at Norfolk being for the pay of a detachment of Artillerists and Engineers under the Command of Serjeant Robert Hedges from the 1st of July to the 31st of Decemr 1795 Ince — for which sum he will sign duplicate Receipts to be accountable for the Applications thereof—
I am Sir &c
William Simmons
William Graves Esqr. Department of Wart
Norfolk Virga Accountant's Office
January 15th 1796
Sir
I have received your letter of the 6th inst. enclosing a Muster & pay roll of a detachment of Artillerists and Engineers under the Command of Serjeant
Type
Letterbook
Description
Informs Fish that the Treasurer will remit him the sum of 207 dollars to be delivered to George Fleming at West Point.
Date
01/15/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Accountant's Office
Document number
1796011521155
Page start
394
Notable persons
Nicholas Fish
William Simmons
George Fleming
Treasurer of the United States
Samuel Meredith
1st SubLegion
Notable locations
New York
War Accountant's Office
West Point
Notable items
pay
receipts

