Request for pay
Document 1796Requests that Simmons expedite the pay due to him to help him defray the expenses of his anticipated trip to France
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[Lettre Frost
received 14th June
Money point on]
Inds of Man
William Simmons Esq.
accountant of the War
office Philadelphia
Savannah 28 may 1796
Sir
You will oblige me very much in dispatching the Payment of three months of my Pay, of which I sent you the account in my last letter of the 25 april. I renew you my Prayer of finding it on Mr John Habersham Collector of this Town which will return it to me immediately. I am on my Departure f[strikethrough: rom] France and expecting this Payment to satisfy the Expenses of my Passage. I then dare hope of your Goodness an Speedy finding of it.
I have the honour to be
Your most obedient
Servant
Todore Gouf
late temporary Engineer.
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Requests that Simmons expedite the pay due to him to help him defray the expenses of his anticipated trip to France
Date
03/23/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Savannah
Document number
1796032370001
Page start
1
Notable persons
William Simmons
Isadore Stouf
John Habersham
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Savannah

