Receipts Received
Document 1796Informs Wentworth that the office has received his letter enclosing the receipts of James Hackett and Edmund Quincy.
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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 Subsistance as Military Store Keeper at Fort Renpellas 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 &c —
William Simmons
Nicholas Fish Esqr.
Supervr. 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 Abeel a Seneca Indian for which you will please to transmit your receipt: —
I am Sir &c
William Simmons
Joshua Wentworth Esqr.
Supt. 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 H. Quincy for 187 50/100 I have received, which sums will be placed to your Credit on the Books of this Office —
I am Sir &c
William Simmons
Type
Letterbook
Description
Informs Wentworth that the office has received his letter enclosing the receipts of James Hackett and Edmund Quincy.
Date
02/04/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Accountant's Office
Document number
1796020421255
Page start
420
Notable persons
Joshua Wentworth
William Simmons
James Hackett
Edmund H Quincy
Notable locations
New Hampshire
Department of War Accountant's Office
Notable items
receipt

