Receipts to Fish's credit
Document 1796Acknowledges the receipt of three receipts from Fish that he will place to Fish's credit on the War Department account books.
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by George Fleming must therefore be considered for the Month of June— I have accordingly given Mr Fleming Directions to apply to Mr Fish for the sumt of One hundred and fifty four Dollars to reimburse himself that sum. a list of the retained bounties has also been forwarded to Capt Fleming of the Men marched on by Capt Bruff agreeably to the pay Rolls which he is directed to pay out of the Monies placed in his hands by Lieut Freeman
I am &c
Wm Simmons
[circle] Nicholas Fish Esqr [circle] Accountants Office,
Supervisor Newyork June 27. 1796
Sir
I received your Letter of the 23 Inst enclosing the following Receipts for Monies Disbursed by You
Viz — Capt Donaldly Mitchells — 41, 62
Lieut Horatio H. 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
I am &c
Wm Simmons —
[4/m Indiana] Colo Thos Wright. Accountants Office
Wilmington N Carolina June 27. 1796—
Sir
I received your letter of the 1 Inst:—
with the Keel Note respecting the Sloop L'Amie — Margueritte The whole amount thereof will be placed to your Credit, on the Books of this Office notwithstanding the want of [undecipherable] Cogsdale's signature
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Acknowledges the receipt of three receipts from Fish that he will place to Fish's credit on the War Department account books.
Date
06/27/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Dept. of War Accountants Office
Document number
1796062721255
Page start
118
Notable persons
Nicholas Fish
William Simmons
Captain Donald Mitchell
Lieutenant Horatio Dayton
George Fleming
supervisor New York
Notable locations
New York
Dept. of War Accountants Office
Notable items
monies
credit
books
receipts


