Pay and bounties for Bruff's detachment
Document 1796Notifies Bruff that he is forwarding money from the pay and bounties due to the soldiers in Bruff's detachment and requests that Bruff submit muster rolls so his men can be paid for May
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Daniel Stevens Esqr
Supervisor
Charleston
S. Carolina
Department of War—
Accountant's Office
13 June 1796—
Sir
The Treasurer of the United States will remit upon the sum of Three hundred & four Dollars which you will please pay to Jerome Matthie at Charleston [undecipherable] for his pay from the 1st Decemr 1795 to the 30 April— 1796 the day on which he is considered discharged for which [undecipherable] he will sign duplicate Receipts—
[undecipherable]
Wm Simmons—
Jerome Matthie
Arrector of Artist & Artificers
Charleston
So Carolina
Department of War—
Accountant's Office
13 June 1796
Sir
You will receive from Daniel Stevens Supervisor of South Carolina, the sum of Three hundred and four Dollars for your pay, from the 1st Decr 1795 to the 30 April 1796 the day on which you are considered as discharged, for which [undecipherable] you will sign Duplicate receipts—
[undecipherable]
Wm Simmons
The Hon:
Secretary of War
War Department
Accountant's Office
June 13, 1796
Sir
I have the honor to present you herewith an Estimate received from Constant Freeman Esqr Agent War Dept in Georgia for Militia of that State part thereof You will please to
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Notifies Bruff that he is forwarding money from the pay and bounties due to the soldiers in Bruff's detachment and requests that Bruff submit muster rolls so his men can be paid for May
Date
06/11/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Document number
1796061121855
Page start
101
Notable persons
Captain James Bruff
William Simmons
Samuel Lewis
clerk
detachment
accountant war department
Notable locations
Albany
Accountants Office
New York
Notable items
receipts
pay
muster
bounty

