Muster, receipt, and pay rolls
Document 1796Triplett's muster and pay roll and his receipt roll received and examined. Notifies Triplett that he will receive the amount of his pay roll from Edward Carrington.
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The Treasurer of the United States will remit upon 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 pr Cke
James Triplett Cadet
Norfolk
Virginia
Department of War
Accountants Office,
July 7. 1796 —
Sir
Your letter of this 3d Inst. — enclosing your Musters and pay role for the last 3 months and your Receipt Rolls 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 30 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 pr Cke
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Triplett's muster and pay roll and his receipt roll received and examined. Notifies Triplett that he will receive the amount of his pay roll from Edward Carrington.
Date
07/07/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Document number
1796070721555
Page start
131
Notable persons
Cadet James Triplett
Peter Hagner
Edward Carrington
supervisor Richmond Virgina
Notable locations
Norfolk, Virginia
Accountants Office
Notable items
muster
payroll
pay
receipt roll

