Pay of the Army's 1st Sub Legion and credit to Fleming's account
Document 1796Notification that he will receive the money for the pay of a detachment of the 1st Sub Legion stationed at West Point from the federal supervisor. Acknowledges receipt of a receipt roll 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 am with due respect &c
In absence of the Accot
Peter Hagner P.C.
George Fleming Esqr Accountants Office
West Point August 6th 1796
Sir
You will receive from Nicholas Fish Esqr Super-
visor New York the sum of sixty nine Dollars for the pay of a Detacht
of the 1st Sub Legion station'd 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 Esqr 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 SubLegion 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
Notification that he will receive the money for the pay of a detachment of the 1st Sub Legion stationed at West Point from the federal supervisor. Acknowledges receipt of a receipt roll that will be credited on the books of the War Department accountants office.
Date
08/06/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Document number
1796080621655
Page start
163
Notable persons
George Fleming
Peter Hagner
Nicholas Fish
detachment 1st Sub Legion
supervisor New York
clerk
ordnance department
storekeeper
Notable locations
West Point
Accountants Office
New York
Notable items
receipts
pay

