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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John Chester Esqr
Supt Wethersfield
Connecticut
Accountants Office
July 9 - 1796
Sir
The Treasurer of the United States will remit you the sum of Three hundred and fifty Dollars to be by you paid to Capt Edwd. Miller at Middletown on Account of the recruiting Service for which sum he will sign Duplicate receipts to be accountable for the due application thereof,
I am &c
In the absence of the Acct
Peter Hagner 1st 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

