Muster and pay rolls
Document 1796Acknowledges receipt of his muster and pay rolls. Money for the pay will be forwarded by Nichols Fish, Supervisor at New York.
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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 am with due respect &c
In absence of the Accot
Peter Hagner PC.
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 Sut 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 Role 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 PC.
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 PC.
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Acknowledges receipt of his muster and pay rolls. Money for the pay will be forwarded by Nichols Fish, Supervisor at New York.
Date
08/03/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Document number
1796080321655
Page start
158
Notable persons
William Willson
Peter Hagner
Nicholas Fish
supervisor New York
treasurer
clerk
Notable locations
Governors Island, New York
Accountants Office
Notable items
muster
pay rolls
receipts
pay

