Vouchers from West Point
Document 1796Encloses additional vouchers received from George Fleming for the purchase of firewood for the Corps of Artillerists & Engineers at West Point.
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⇣Department of War Accountants Office January 29th 1796 Richard Harrison Esqr Auditor of the Treasury Sir I herewith enclose to you the additional Vouchers received from George Fleming for the purchase of Fire Wood for the Corps of Artillerists & Engineers at West Point, which I conceive are proper to be settled at your Office I am Sir &c William Simmons
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[404] furnished with the Contract prices of those articles — To enable me to give Mr Freeman the Necessary information. —
I am Sir &c
William Simmons —
The Secretary of War .
In
Department of War
Accountant's Office
January 29th 1796.
I have the honour of enclosing to you Lieut Vochers account of Expenditures while detained in This City attending to the Settlement of his Account as pay Master of the 3rd Sublegion, should the charge appear to you in the same point of view, it does to me, I will thank you to approve the same in order that it may form an Item of his Account Current now stating. —
I am Sir &c
William Simmons
Richard Harrison Esqr.
Auditor of the Treasury —
Sir
Department of War
Accountants Office
January 29th 1796.
I herewith enclose to you the additional Vouchers received from George Fleming for the purchase of Fire Wood for the Corps of Artillerists & Engineers at West Point, which I conceive are proper to be settled at your Office
I am Sir &c
William Simmons.
Type
Letterbook
Description
Encloses additional vouchers received from George Fleming for the purchase of firewood for the Corps of Artillerists & Engineers at West Point.
Date
01/29/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Accountant's Office
Document number
1796012921155
Page start
407
Note
Harrison addressed as Auditor of Treasury
Notable persons
Richard Harrison
William Simmons
George Fleming
Corps of Artillerists and Engineers
Auditor of the Treasury
Notable locations
War Accountant's Office
West Point
Notable items
vouchers
purchase
firewood
wood

