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Capt Edw° Hillery Middletown Connecticut Department of War Accountants Office May 5. 1796 Sir You will receive from John Chester the sum of Two hundreds eighteen Dollars and Sixty Six Cents for the pay of yourself and men for the Month of April 1796 for Sum you will sign Duplicate Receipts to be accountable for the disbursement thereof agreeably to the enclosed Receipts Note I am &c William Simmons —

Type

Letterbook Copy

Description

Simmons notifies Miller that John Chester will bring payment for him and his men.

Date

05/05/1796

Author

William Simmons

Sent from

War Dept. Accountants Office

Repository

National Archives and Records Administration

Collection

Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)

Document number

1796050521755

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Notable persons

Captain Edward Miller

William Simmons

John Chester

men

Notable locations

Middletown, Connecticut

War Dept. Accountants Office

Notable items

pay

duplicate receipt