Muster, pay, and receipt rolls
Document 1796Acknowledges receipt of receipt roll for payment of Kalteisen's detachment that will be credited on the books of the War Department accountants office. Acknowledges receipt of pay and muster rolls.
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Capt Michael Halcixens
Charleston
So Carolina
Accountants Office
26 July 1796 —
Sir
I Received your letter of the 5 Inst enclosing your receipt Note for payments to your Detachment for March and April 1796 & 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 19 & 20 Inst the one enclosing a Receipt of James Hackett for — Five hundred Dollars, the other, a Receipt of Edmunds Ho Quincy for two hundred and three Dollars and [undecipherable] 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: Morning Esqr
West Point.
New Hampshire
Accountants Office,
July 27 1796 —
Sir You will receive from Nich: Fish Esqr [undecipherable] of New York, the sum of four thousand Dollars on account of Repair and Rebuilding Barracks and Store houses at West point for which Sum you will sign Duplicate [undecipherable] to be accountable for the due application thereof
p Wagners
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Acknowledges receipt of receipt roll for payment of Kalteisen's detachment that will be credited on the books of the War Department accountants office. Acknowledges receipt of pay and muster rolls.
Date
07/26/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Dept. of War Accountatns Office
Document number
1796072621555
Page start
152
Notable persons
Captain Michael Kalteisen
Peter Hagner
clerk
detachment
Notable locations
Charleston, South Carolina
Dept. of War Accountants Office
Notable items
receipt roll
payment
pay
muster roll
credit
remit

