Enclosed Receipt of Isidore Stouff for Compensation as Temporary Engineer
Document 1794Acknowledges Simmons' of May 17, encloses a receipt from money paid Isidore Stouff for compensation as a temporary engineer.
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{ Custom House
Savannah Jun 1st 1796
I have to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 17 last ultimo, and herewith inclose a receipt of Isidore Noisff for one hundred and eighty two dollars, which amount was inclosed to me by the Treasurer of the United State, being for his compensation as temporary Engineer from the 1st of January to the 31st of March, 1796. —
I am, Sir, very respectfully,
Your obedient Ser[vant]
John Habersham
Collector of the Customs for Savh.
William Simmons, Esquire.
Accountant to the Department of War.
[Collector's Office
District of Savannah
Charles June for Collector of Savannah
William Simmons, Esquire,
Accountant to the Department
of War,
— Philadelphia.
John Habersham
No. 5th July 1796
Ans. [undecipherable] recd.]
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Acknowledges Simmons' of May 17, encloses a receipt from money paid Isidore Stouff for compensation as a temporary engineer.
Date
06/13/1794
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Custom House
Document number
1796061370001
Page start
1
Note
Cited in Hagner to Habersham 07/05/1796
Notable persons
William Simmons
John Habersham
Isidore Stouff
Samuel Meredith
temporary engineer
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Custom House, Savannah
Notable items
receipt
compensation

