Pay of soldiers
Document 1796Notifies Dayton that he will receive the money for the pay of his men from Nicholas Fish.
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Lieut Horatio R. Dayton
at Governors Island
Department of War
Accountants Office,
May 21 1796
Sir
You will receive of Nicholas Fiske —
Supervisor New York, One hundred seventy eight Dollars being
for the pay of yourself and the Men under your Command up
to the 30th April 96 inclusive for which sum you will please to
sign Duplicate Receipts and disburse it agreeably to the —
enclosed Receipt Note —
I am &c
William Simmons
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Notifies Dayton that he will receive the money for the pay of his men from Nicholas Fish.
Date
05/21/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Dept. of War Accountants Office
Document number
1796052121555
Page start
75
Notable persons
Lieutenant Horatio R. Dayton
William Simmons
supervisor New York
men
Nicholas Fish
Notable locations
Governors Island
Dept. of War Accountants Office
Notable items
duplicate receipts
receipt roll
pay