Funds to pay for War Department expenses
Document 1796Forwards a receipt and warrant for pay of John Habersham, collector of customs at Savannah, Georgia, for War Department expenses
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by George Fleming, must therefore be considered for the Month of June — I have accordingly given Mr Fleming Certificates to apply to Mr Finby for the Sum of one hundred and fifty four dollars to reimburse himself that Sum. a list of the returned Counties has also been forwarded to Capt Flemning of the Men marched and by Capt Brift agreeably to the pay Role which he is directed to pay out of the Monies placed in his hands by Asst. Freeman.
Samd &c
Wm Simmons
[Nicholas Finby Esqr] [Accountants Office,
Supervisor Newyork June 27 1794]
Sir,
I received your letter of the 23d Inst enclosing the following Receipts for Monies Disbursed by You
Viz — Capt Donald &t Mitchells — 41,62
Lieu Horatio N Dayton — 112 —
George Fleming - - - 73 —
226,62
amounting to two hundred twenty six dollars and Sixty two Cents which Sum will be placed to your Credit on the books of this Office.
Samd &c
Wm Simmons —
[by [undecipherable] Colo Theo Wright. Accountants Office,
Andrews] Wilmington N Carolina June 27 1796—
Sir,
I received your letter of the 1st Inst: — with the Roll respecting the Troops L'Annie Marguerite The whole amount thereof will be placed to your Credit on the books of this Office notwithstanding the want of Sovoply liquidate signature
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Forwards a receipt and warrant for pay of John Habersham, collector of customs at Savannah, Georgia, for War Department expenses
Date
06/21/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Dept. of War Accountants Office
Document number
1796062121555
Page start
113
Notable persons
Samuel Meredith
William Simmons
John Habersham
collector of customs
comptroller of treasury
Notable locations
Dept. of War Accountants Office
Savannah Georgia
Notable items
War Department expenses
warrant
incidental contingency expenses

