Accounts and vouchers
Document 1796Acknowledges receipt of accounts and vouchers that will be examined and credited to his account at the War Department.
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Capt Michael Haltcixens
Charleston
So Carolina
Accountants Office
26 July 1794 —
Sir
I received your letter of the 5 Inst enclosing your Receipt Note for payments to your Detachment for March and April 1794 & your pay and Muster Note for May and June the former will be examined and the amount passed to your Credit The latter will be remitted to you by next post —
I am &c
In absence of the Accountant
Peter Wagner pr Clk
Joshua Wentworth
Supervisor Portsmouth
New Hampshire
Accountants Office
27 July 1796
Sir
I received your letters of the 19th & 20 Inst the one enclosing a Receipt of James Hackett for Two hundred Dollars, the other, a Receipt of Edmunds [undecipherable] Quincy for two hundred and three Dollars and 22 which sums will be passed to your Credit accordingly on the Books of this Office —
I am &c
In absence of the Accountant
Peter Wagner
Geo Manning Esqr
West Point
New Hampshire
Accountants Office
July 27 1796 —
Sir You will receive from Nichs Trist Esqr Junr of New York the sum of four thousand Dollars on Account of Repairs and Rebuilding Barracks and store houses at West Point for which sum you will sign Duplicate Recits to be accountable for the due application thereof
P Wagner
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Acknowledges receipt of accounts and vouchers that will be examined and credited to his account at the War Department.
Date
07/22/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Document number
1796072221455
Page start
147
Note
Most likely Elias Langham sic.
Notable persons
Elisha Langham
Peter Hagner
Elias Langham
Notable locations
Shepherdstown, Virginia
Accountants Office
Notable items
receipt
accounts
vouchers
examination
credit

