Bernhardt Hudson Account
Document 1796Informs the Supervisor of Military Stores that Barnhardt Hudson - military storekeeper - has transmitted an account to the office.
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Samuel Hodgdon Esqr.
Dept. of Military Stores —
Department of War
Accountants Office
February 3d 1796 —
Sir
Barnhardt Hudson has transmitted an account to this Office charging his pay and Subsistence as Military Store Keeper at Fort Rensellae and its dependencies in the Northern Department for the year 1795 — I will therefore thank you Sir to inform me whether he makes returns to you of the Stores in his possession and what they are —
I am Sir yc —
William Simmons
Nicholas Fish Esqr.
Superv.r New York
Department of War.
Accountants Office
February 4th 1796 —
Sir
The Treasurer of the United States will remit you the sum of Three hundred seventy seven Dollars and twenty two cents being the amount of your account, for a like sum paid by you for sundry expences incurr'd by Henry Abeels a Seneca Indian for which you will please to transmit your receipt: —
I am Sir yc
William Simmons
Joshua Wentworth Esqr.
Supr. New Hampshire —
Department of War.
Accountants Office
February 4th 1796 —
Sir
Your letter of the 26th ulto enclosing the receipt of James Haskell for 500 dollars of Edmond A. Quincy for 18750/100 I have received, which sums will be passed to your Credit on the Books of this Office —
I am Sir yc —
William Simmons
Type
Letterbook
Description
Informs the Supervisor of Military Stores that Barnhardt Hudson - military storekeeper - has transmitted an account to the office.
Date
02/03/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Accountant's Office
Document number
1796020321255
Page start
420
Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon
William Simmons
Barnhardt Hudson
military storekeeper
Notable locations
War Accountant's Office
Fort Rensellaer
Fort Rensselaer
Notable items
account
pay and subsistence
stores
return

