Debit to Langham's account.
Document 1796Notification that his account has been examined and that the balance due the War Department will be placed to his debit in his account.
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from the Public for the time he is in pursuit — which is not the case with any other person.
Captain Crawford has been repeatedly requested to settle his accounts which he has never yet complied with — The enclosed Letter you will please to deliver to him — he is again reminded thereof — if he does not now comply you will stop making any further payments to him for pay or Subsist[ence]
I am &c
Peter Hagner
Princ. Clk.
Isaac Craig Esqr
Pittsburg
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Elias Langham Esqr
Shepherdstown
Virginia
Accountants Office,
July 26. 1796 —
Sir
In the absence of the Accountant I have to inform you that your account has been under examination and a balance found due the United States of Two hundred and thirty four Dollars and twenty nine Cents (differing from your Statement twenty two Cents which arose in the extension of one of the Vouchers) which sum will be carried to your Debit in new account —
I am &c
Peter Hagner p. Clerk
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Accountants Office
26 July 1794
Lieut. John Saunders
Norfolk
Sir
I received your letter of the 10th Ult[imo] enclosing your account for pay and subsistence, for the latter a Certificate of the Contractor will be necessary before payment can be made setting forth that you drew no rations for the period charged in your Acc[ount] When this Certificate is forwarded your account will be examined & the amount found due you remitted
I am &c
Peter Hagner pr
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Notification that his account has been examined and that the balance due the War Department will be placed to his debit in his account.
Date
07/26/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Dept. of War Accountatns Office
Document number
1796072621355
Page start
151
Notable persons
Elias Langham
Peter Hagner
clerk
Notable locations
Dept. of War Accountants Office
Shepherds Town Virginia
Notable items
vouchers
debit
account

