Credit to Jackson's account
Document 1796Acknowledges receipt of a receipt that will be credited on the books of the War Department accountants office.
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from the supplies delivered by him for the use of the Corps. I therefore, return the account to you to have the same effected in that manner and are with due respect &c
In absence of the Accot
Peter Hagner P.C.
George Fleming Esqre Accountants Office
West Point August 6th 1796
Sir
You will receive from Nicholas Fish Esqre Supervisor New York the sum of sixty nine Dollars for the pay of a Detachment of the 1st Sub Legion stationed at West Point for the service of the Ordnance Department, for their pay for the month of June 1796, for which sum you will sign duplicate receipts to be accountable for the due application thereof.
The Rect Roll for the month of May, has been examined, the amount of which will be passed to your Credit on the Books of this Office.
I am &c
In absence of the Accountant
Peter Hagner P.C.
Nicholas Fish Esqre Accountants Office
Supervisor August 6th 1796
New York
Sir
The Treasurer of the United States will remit you the sum of sixty nine Dollars which you will please to pay to George Fleming Store keeper at West Point for the pay of a Detachment of the 1st Sub Legion stationed at that post for the use of the Ordnance Department for the month of June 1796 for which sum he will sign Duplicate Receipts to be accountable for the due application thereof.
I am &c
In absence of the Acct
Peter Hagner P.C.
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Acknowledges receipt of a receipt that will be credited on the books of the War Department accountants office.
Date
08/03/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Document number
1796080321455
Page start
158
Notable persons
Jonathan Jackson
Peter Hagner
Captain Samuel Nicholson
Navy
supervisor Boston
Notable locations
Boston
Accountants Office
Notable items
frigate Constitution
credit
books
receipt

