Confirms Receipt of Enclosures
Document 1796Informs Major Haskell that the office has received his letters enclosing the receipt of Caleb Swan and Haskell's account current.
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Major Jonathan Haskell
Head Quarters.
Greenville.
Department of War
Accountant Office
February 12th 1796
Sir,
Your two letters of the 11th and 14th of December last have been duly received at this Office. the former enclosing Caleb Swan's Receipt to you for the sum of twenty eight thousand eight hundred and seventy two Dollars, which sum will be passed to your Credit: and the latter enclosing your Account Current with Mr Swan which, agreeably to your Request will immediately be put under examination, the result of which you shall be duly informed of. —
Sam Chie
William Simmons
Nicholas Fish Esq.
Supt. New York
In
Department of War
Accountant Office
February 12th 1796
Sir,
Your letter of the 9th Instant has been duly received at this Office; in which were enclosed the following receipts Viz:
Mrs E. C. S. Roberts Receipt for Dollrs 115
George Flemings Ditto . . . — 3000.
C. Ditto . Do. Ditto 267
Frederick Spriggs . . . Ditto . . . . . 75
Horalio R. Dayton's Ditto . . . 107
3564 Dol.
Amounting to three thousand five hundred and sixty four Dollars, which sum will be passed to your Credit. —
Sam Chie
William Simmons
Type
Letterbook
Description
Informs Major Haskell that the office has received his letters enclosing the receipt of Caleb Swan and Haskell's account current.
Date
02/12/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Accountant's Office
Document number
1796021221055
Page start
427
Notable persons
Jonathan Haskell
William Simmons
Caleb Swan
Notable locations
Greenville
Department of War Accountant's Office
Headquarters
Notable items
receipt
credit
account current

