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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Jonathan Jackson Esqr
Supervisors Boston
Department of War
Accountants Office
22 July 1796
Sir
The Treasurer of the United States will remit you five hundred Dollars which you will please pay to George Claghorne Constructor of the Frigate building at Boston being for his Salary from 1st April to 30 June 1796 incld for which Sum you will please take Duplicate Receipts
I am &c
In absence of the Acct
Peter Hagner pr Clk
George Claghorne
Naval Constructor
Boston
Department of War
Accountants Office
22d July 1796
Sir
Jonathan Jackson Esqr Supervisor will pay you the Sum of five hundred Dollars being for your Salary from 1st April to 30th June 1796 incld for which Sum you will sign Duplicate Receipts - -
I am &c
In absence of the Acct
Peter Hagner pr Clk
David Ames Esqr
Springfield
Massachusetts
Accountants Office
July 23d 1796
Sir
I Received your letters of the 19 Inst accompanied by the Accounts and Vouchers therein mentioned which will be examined and the amt due will be passed to your Credit on the Books of this office of this you will be informed I am &c
p Hagner pr Clk
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
07/23/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Dept. of War Accountatns Office
Document number
1796072321355
Page start
148
Notable persons
David Ames
Peter Hagner
clerk
Notable locations
Springfield, Massachusetts
Dept. of War Accountants Office

