Money from Captain Tilton
Document 1796Requests that Wentworth collect and remit a sum of money owed to the Treasury by Captain Tilton.
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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 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 Hagner 1st Clk
James Triplett — Cadet
Norfolk
Virginia
Department of War
Accountants Office,
July 7. 1796 —
Sir,
Your letter of this 5th 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 Hagner 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
Requests that Wentworth collect and remit a sum of money owed to the Treasury by Captain Tilton.
Date
07/06/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Document number
1796070621155
Page start
126
Notable persons
Joshua Wentworth
Peter Hagner
Captain Tilton
Treasury
supervisor New Hampshire
Notable locations
New Hampshire
Accountants Office
Notable items
balance
account
receipt

