Instructions to Deliver Funds to Springfield Armory

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Department of War Accountants’ Office February 25th 1796

Nathaniel Gorham Esq-. Supr-. Boston

                        Sir
                           The Treasure of the United States will remit to you 

the sum of five hundred Dollars to be delivered to John Bryant at Springfield - on account of the Armory at that place - for which sum please take his duplicate receipts to be accountable.-

                           I am Sir (indecihperable)
                            William Simmons

Type

Letterbook

Description

Informs Gorham, Supervisor at Boston, that the Treasurer will remit him the sum of 500 dollars for John Bryant, on the account of the armory at Springfield.

Date

02/25/1796

Recipient

Sent from

War Accountant's Office

Document number

1796022521255

Page start

444

Notable persons

Nathaniel Gorham
William Simmons
John Bryant
Treasurer of the United States
Samuel Meredith

Notable locations

Boston
Department War Accountant's Office
Springfield
armory

Notable items

remit
account
duplicate receipts