Money for recruiting
Document 1796Notifies Miller that he will receive money for the recruiting service from John Chester, federal supervisor at Wethersfield.
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Daniel Stephens Esqr
Supervisor
Charleston
S. Carolina
Department of War
Accountants Office
July 12th 1796
Sir
I recd your letter, of the 27th Ulto. enclosing a receipt of Capt Michael Kalleisons for four hundred & sixty five dollars and two cents which sum will be passed to your credit on the Books of this office
I am &c
In absence of the Accountant
Peter Hagner
Prinl: Clk
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 [undecipherable] Rolle.
I am &c
In absence of the Accountant
Peter Hagner
Prinl: Clk
John Chester Esqr
Pay Wilderspool
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.
I am &c
In absence of the Accountant
Peter Hagner Prinl Clk
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Notifies Miller that he will receive money for the recruiting service from John Chester, federal supervisor at Wethersfield.
Date
07/09/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Dept. of War Accountants Office
Document number
1796070921355
Page start
133
Note
Cited in Miller to Simmons, 07/17/1796.
Notable persons
Captain Edward Miller
Peter Hagner
John Chester
supervisor Wethersfield
recruiting service
Notable locations
Middletown, Connecticut
Dept. of War Accountants Office
Notable items
receipts

