Account of John Habersham, Collector of the Customs for Savannah, Georgia
Document 1796Simmons certifies that $110 is due John Habersham, Collector of the Customs for Savannah, Georgia, the amount he discounted from the monies arising from duties on imposts and tonnage and for which a warrant should be issued in his favor.
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Accountants Office
March 16th 1795
I Certify that there is due to Samuel Hodgdon the sum of Six hundred six dollars and ninety five Cents being the balance of his Account for Expenditures in the Military Store Department at Philadelphia from the 1st of October to the 31st December 1795 —
William Simmons —
20th Feby 96
The Secy of War
Accountants Office
March 9th 1796
I Certify that in a letter of the Comptroller dated the 9th Instant covering a receipt of John Habersham Collector of the Customs for Savannah in Georgia dated 2d February 1796 Said Habersham has credited to the Incidental and Contingencies of the War Department the Sum of One hundred and ten Dollars which he deducted out of the monies arrising from duties on Impost and Tonnage and for which he is to be accountable in Pursuance of a Warrant to be found on his favor by the Secretary of War, & which said Receipt is to be accounted agreeable to the communication of the Comptroller —
William Simmons
Do 11th
The Secy of War —
Accountants Office
March 11th 1795
I Certify that there is due to William Starling late a private of Capt Nicholas Hannah's Company Corps the Sum of fourteen dollars and twenty three Cents being for the balance due him as pr Abstract D. No 39 which sum is payable to Robert Cochran Attorney
Do 11th the Secy of War —
William Simmons
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Simmons certifies that $110 is due John Habersham, Collector of the Customs for Savannah, Georgia, the amount he discounted from the monies arising from duties on imposts and tonnage and for which a warrant should be issued in his favor.
Date
03/09/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Collection
Document number
1796030921355
Page start
208
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
John Habersham
collector of customs Savannah Georgia
Secretary of War
accountant
Notable locations
Savannah Georgia
Accountant's Office
Notable items
monies
duties
imposts
tonnage
warrant

