Receipts for pay of an assistant storekeeper
Document 1796Acknowledges the receipt of two receipts from Gorham for the pay of C.P. Pourcheresse as Assistant Storekeeper at Springfield which are to be credited to Gorham's account.
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Capt Frans De habecourt
Gallipolis
Accountants Office
June 11 1796 —
Sir
I received your letter of the 19 Ult.
enclosing a Muster Rolls of yourself and Men for your & their
Pay from 10th Octr 1793 to 10 feby 1796 which will be examined
and the amount found due will be passed to your Credit
of which you will be informed.
I am &c
W Simmons —
Lieut Horatio N. Dayton
New York —
Accountants Office
June 11 1796 —
Sir
I received your letter of the 9th
Instant together with the Receipt Rolls accompanying the same,
which will be placed under examination and the amount
found due will be passed to your Credit of which you will be
informed.
I am &c
Wm Simmons —
Nathl Gorham Esqr
Supervisor Boston
Accountants Office
June 11 1796 —
Sir
I received your letter of the 4th Inst
enclosing the Rect of Capt [undecipherable] one for 160 [undecipherable] Dr for his pay
as Assistant Storekeeper at Springfield to the 31 Decr 1795 the other
for 130 Dr for his pay from 1st Jany to 30 April 1796 which sums
will be passed to your Credit on the books of this Office.
I am &c
W Simmons —
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Acknowledges the receipt of two receipts from Gorham for the pay of C.P. Pourcheresse as Assistant Storekeeper at Springfield which are to be credited to Gorham's account.
Date
06/11/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Dept. of War Accountants Office
Document number
1796061121555
Page start
99
Notable persons
Nathaniel Gorham
William Simmons
supervisor Boston
C.P. Pourcheresse
assistant storekeeper
Notable locations
Boston
Dept. of War Accountants Office
Springfield
Armory
Massachusetts
Notable items
pay
credit
books


