Money for recruiting
Document 1796Directs Chester to pay money to Captain Edward Miller at Middletown for use in the recruiting service.
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David Stephens Esqr
Supervisor
Charleston
S. Carolina
Sir
I rect your letter, of the 27th Ulto. enclosing a receipt of Capt Michael Kalteisens for four hundred & sixty five dollars and two cents which sum will be placed to your credit on the Books of this office
James &.
Joinsburne of the Accountant
Peter Hagner
Princ: Clk.
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Capt Edward Miller
Middletown
Connecticut
Department of War
Accountants Office
July 13th 1796
Sir
John Chester Esq Supervisor Connecticut will pay you the sum of one hundred and thirty seven Dollars, being for the pay of yourself and men for the months of May & June 1796 for which sum you will give your duplicate rect to be accountable for the due application thereof, agreeably to the enclosed rect Rolls.
James &.
Joinsburne of the Accountant
Peter Hagner
Princ: Clk.
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John Chester Esqr
Supr Wethersfield
Connecticut
Department of War
Accountants Office
July 13. 1796
Sir
The treasurer of the United States will remit you the sum of one hundred and thirty seven Dollars which you will please to pay to Capt Edward Miller, at Middletown being for the pay of himself and men for the months of May and June 1796 for which sum you will take duplicate receipts to be accountable for the due application thereof.
James &.
Joinsburne of the Accountant
Peter Hagner Princ Clk
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Directs Chester to pay money to Captain Edward Miller at Middletown for use in the recruiting service.
Date
07/09/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Dept. of War Accountants Office
Document number
1796070921255
Page start
133
Notable persons
John Chester
Peter Hagner
clerk
recruiting service
supervisor Wethersfield
Captain Edward Miller
accountant
Notable locations
Wethersfield, Connecticut
Dept. of War Accountants Office
Notable items
money
recruiting

