List of vouchers and request for pay
Document 1796Cover letter for vouchers from James Morris, Lieutenant William Wilson, Major J. J. U. Rivardi, and Silas Talbot in the amounts listed. Requests payment of the money owed to him by the War Department for his commissions for receiving and paying monies for the department
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[District of New York / Supervisors Office — address cover]
[No 9]
William Simmons Esquire
Accountant to the War Department
Philadelphia
[Distr. Superv. &c]
[No 19 — July — [76]]
[— No 19 — Recd Aug 10 —]
Supervisors Office
New York July 14, 1796
Sir.
You will herewith receive the following vouchers viz —
James Morris' Receipt for 115 Dolls
Lieut. Wm Williams —- 112
Major J.J.U. Rivardi's —— 165
Silas Talbot's —— —— 334 . 20
726 . 20
I have the honor to be
Sir your humble Servant
[undecipherable: probable reading] Supervisor
P.S. Your letter of the 4th inst. announces the adjustment of my Acct. of Commns for receiving and paying monies for the War Department to the 24th of June last — As I am to leave the City for a short time, I would be happy that the Treasurer would remit the balance, and a Receipt shod be immediately forwarded for the same —
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Cover letter for vouchers from James Morris, Lieutenant William Wilson, Major J. J. U. Rivardi, and Silas Talbot in the amounts listed. Requests payment of the money owed to him by the War Department for his commissions for receiving and paying monies for the department
Date
07/19/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
New York
Document number
1796071970001
Page start
1
Notable persons
William Simmons
Nicholas Fish
Notable locations
Philadelphia
New York

