Account of Samuel Hodgdon
Document 1796Simmons certifies that $606.95 is due Samuel Hodgdon, being the balance of his account for expenditures in the Military Store Department at Philadelphia from October through December 1795.
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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 —
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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 applied 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 entered agreeably to the communication of the Comptroller —
William Simmons
[strikethrough: Ditto] The Secy of War.
Accountants Office
March 10th 1795
I Certify that there is due to William Starling late a private of Capt Nicholas Hannahs 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 in the Secy of War
William Simmons
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Simmons certifies that $606.95 is due Samuel Hodgdon, being the balance of his account for expenditures in the Military Store Department at Philadelphia from October through December 1795.
Date
03/10/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Collection
Document number
1796031021055
Page start
208
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Samuel Hodgdon
military store department
collector of customs
accountant
Secretary of War
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Accountant's Office
Notable items
pay
balance
account
expenditures

