Receipts Received
Document 1795Simmons has received Gorham's letter of January 25 and the money will be credited per the receipts.
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You will on receipt thereof forward your receipt for the amount as likewise your Receipt for 8870/100 remitted you to refund you so much paid for transporting sundry Troops This receipt is necessary for closing your account. The Seven hundred Dollars has not yet come to hand —
I am Sir yr
William Simmons
Joshua Wentworth Esqr.
Supervisor
New Hampshire
Department of War
Accountants Office
February 2d 1796
Sir
Before a settlement can take place on your account for Commissions it will be necessary for you to explain what Balance the 18th — and where the account on which it arose was Settled — I have examined your accounts Settled at the Treasury — but find none which leaves that Balance due as soon as information comes to hand, the account will be acted on of the money remitted —
I am Sir yr
William Simmons
Nathanl Gorham Esqr.
Supr
Boston
Department of War
Accountants Office
February 2d 1796
Sir
I have received your letter of the 25th with enclosing Caleb Gibbs's receipt for one hundred and eighty seven Dollars and fifty Cents, and George Clагhorn's receipt for five hundred Dollars of Samuel Nicholsons to Three hundred and thirty five Dollars and fifty Cents which sums will be passed to your Credit on the Books of this Office —
I am Sir yr
William Simmons
Type
Letterbook Copy
Description
Simmons has received Gorham's letter of January 25 and the money will be credited per the receipts.
Date
02/02/1795
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Accountant's Office
Document number
1796020221655
Page start
416
Notable persons
Nathaniel Gorham
William Simmons
Caleb Gibbs
George Claghorn
Samuel Nicholson
Notable locations
Boston
War Accountant's Office
Notable items
receipts
credit

