Pay for Lt. Willson's men
Document 1796Directs the transfer of money to Lieutenant William Willson for pay of Willson and his men.
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Nicholas Fish Esqr. Accountants Office
Supervisor Augt 3d 1796
New York
Sir
The Treasurer of The United States will remit you the sum of one hundred and twelve Dollars which you will please to pay to Lieut.nt William Willson at Governors Island, being for pay of himself & men for the month of July 1796, for whi[ch] sum he will sign duplicate receipts to be accountable for the due application thereof.
Samr
In absence of the Accountant
Peter Hagner
Princl Elk
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Directs the transfer of money to Lieutenant William Willson for pay of Willson and his men.
Date
08/03/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Document number
1796080321755
Page start
159
Notable persons
Nicholas Fish
Peter Hagner
supervisor New York
Lieutenant William Willson
treasurer
Notable locations
New York
Accountants Office
Governors Island
Notable items
pay
receipts