Request concerning bonds
Document 1796Requests that bonds be signed.
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Capt Patterson's for - - - - - - - 460 34/100 Drs
Augusta De Grasse - - - - - - 227 42/100
Dr 687 76/100
amounting to Six hundred eighty seven Dollars &76 Cents which
Sum will be entered to your Credit on the Books of this Office—
I am &c
William Simmons
Mich.G Houdin — Department of War
Accountants Office
Sir May 24th 1794
Your letter of the 9th Inst to Sam.l Hodgdon —
Esq.r together with Sundry Vouchers for Store Rent have been handed to
me, since which I have had all your Accounts and Vouchers Examined
and stated, and after Crediting you for the Am.t of said Vouchers There—
appears a Balance against you of 274 [undecipherable]/100 for which you are held —
accountable on the Books of this Office — A Statement thereof and an
Abstract of the inadmissable Charges you will receive enclosed—
I am &c
William Simmons —
Capt Jacob Sloughy Department of War
Accountants Office
Sir May 26 1794
I have to Request that you will have the —
Bonds signed as was intended by Matthias Sloughy, Son: that
I may be enabled to report the same to the Secretary of Wars.
I am &c
William Simmons —
Wm b Grove Esq.r Department of War
Accountants Office
Sir May 26 1796 —
I Received your letter inclosing one
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Requests that bonds be signed.
Date
05/26/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Dept. Accountants Office
Document number
1796052621255
Page start
78
Notable persons
Captain Jacob Slough
William Simmons
Matthias Slough
Secretary of War
Notable locations
War Dept. Accountants Office
Notable items
bond


