Enclosed Vouchers
Document 1796Freeman enclosed vouchers for monies paid at West Point. Enclosure from Major Tousard demanding money.
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West Point, March 21st 1796
Sir,
I transmit you the following vouchers for monies paid at West Point, viz.
N° 1. Recruit Roll for the arrears of Pay due on the 30th of November 1795 to Capt Blackburns Recruits, the receipt thereon amounting to One Hundred and Sixty One Dollars Ninety one Cents.
N° 2. Muster Roll for the Forage and pay for the month of January 1796 of the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers at West Point, the receipt thereon amounting to Four Thousand, Two Hundred, Twenty Two Dollars and Fifty Five Cents.
N° 3 Timothy Keleighs Receipt for Fourteen Dollars.
N° 4 Lemuel Leavens D° Twelve D° for
N° 5 Peter Tamalates D° Four D° monthly
N° 6 Peter Lamblin D° Fourteen D° pay
N° 7 George Brashears D° Four D°
N° 8 Rinald G. Littlehall D° Eighty D°
N° 9 Timothy Hollidgest D° Four D° For Rations
N° 10 Lemuel Leavens D° Four D° of bounty due
N° 11 Lemuel Leavens D°
N° 11 Jason Manes D° Four D° for Cloathing
N° 12 Jacob Tyler D° of the Recruits
N° 13 Jacob Tyler D°
N° 13 Ezekl Morris D° for subsistance due on the 3d of December 1795 N° 2 Thirty Nine Dollars four Cents
N° 14 Recruit Roll for Bounty to Capt Blackburns Recruits, the Receipt thereon amounting to Forty Dollars.
N° 15 Andrew Thompsons Receipt for Twenty Nine Dollars & Cents
N° 16 Abraham Styles D° Ditto Two D° —
N° 17 Jordan Turkeys D° for Balance of Pay Six Dollars Twenty one Cents.
I transmit you also an account of stoppages of pay made from certain Soldiers at this garrison to the amount of nine dollars, sixty five cents; and an account current between the United States and the Temporary Paymaster at West Point, by which there appears to be a balance in my hands of Four Hundred, and Eighty Dollars and Twenty Cents.
At the request of Major Tousard I inclose to you his demand of twelve dollars from the United States, and which he will settle personally with you or himself.
I have received Mr Wagners Letter of the 16th instant.
With respect,
I have the honour to be
Sir,
Your very humble Servant
Nehemiah Freeman Lieut. A & E.
Temp. Paymaster at West Point
William Simmons Esquire.
[Nehemiah Freeman recd 29 March 96]
[William Simmons Esquire]
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Freeman enclosed vouchers for monies paid at West Point. Enclosure from Major Tousard demanding money.
Date
03/21/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
West Point
Document number
1796032170101
Page start
1
Notable persons
William Simmons
Nehemiah Freeman
Notable locations
West Point

