Account and pay Captain Samuel Nicholson
Document 1796Nicholson's account and pay are discussed.
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The Treasurer of the United States will remit you the sum of Thirty Dollars which you will please pay to James Triplett Cadet at Norfolk, being for the pay of [undecipherable] himself & men for the Months of June 1796 for which Sum, please take Duplicate Receipts to be accountable for the due Application thereof.
I am with Respect &c
Peter Wagner 1st Clk
James Triplett — Cadet
Norfolk,
Virginia
Department of War
Accountants Office,
July 7. 1796 —
Sir,
Your letter of this 9th Inst. enclosing your Muster and Pay Role for the last Months and Your Receipt Role for May I have received. The Receipt Role has been examined and the amount thereof will be passed to your Credit. The Pay Role has also been examined amounting to 90 Dollars which Sum you will receive from Edward Carrington, Esqr & for which you will give him Duplicate Receipts to be accountable for the Disbursement thereof, agreeably to the enclosed Receipt Role —
I am &c
In the absence of the Accot
Peter Wagner 1st Clk
William Polk Esqr?
Supervisor
North Carolina
Accountants Office
July 8th 1796
Sir,
In the absence of the Accountant The
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Nicholson's account and pay are discussed.
Date
07/06/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Document number
1796070621055
Page start
126
Notable persons
Captain Samuel Nicholson
Peter Hagner
Navy
Peter Hagner
supervisor Boston
Navy
Notable locations
Boston
Accountants Office
Notable items
frigate Constitution
pay

