Pay of Lieutenant Willson and his men
Document 1796Directs Fish to pay to Lieutenant William Willson at Governor's Island the money for the pay of Willson and his men.
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Department of War
Accountant's Office
July 11. 1796.
Nicholas Fish Esq.r
Supervisor
New York
Sir.
The Treasurer of the United States will remit you the sum of one hundred and twelve Dollars which you will please pay to Lieut William Wilson at Governors Island being for pay of himself and men for the month of June 1796 for which sum he will sign duplicate receipts to be Accountable for the due application thereof.
I am &c.
In absence of the Accountant
Peter Hagner
Prin. Clk
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Directs Fish to pay to Lieutenant William Willson at Governor's Island the money for the pay of Willson and his men.
Date
07/11/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Dept. of War Accountants Office
Document number
1796071121955
Page start
135
Notable persons
Nicholas Fish
Peter Hagner
Lieutenant William Wilson
supervisor New York
Treasurer
clerk
Notable locations
New York
Dept. of War Accountants Office
Governors Island
Notable items
pay
receipts