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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Lieut Jonathan Robeson
in the Corps of Arts
Baltimore
Department of War
Accountants Office
August 10th 1796
Sir
You will receive from John Kilty Esquire Supr the sum of Eighty nine Dollars being for the pay of yourself and Detacht for the month of July 1796 for which sum you will please to sign duplicate receipts to be accountable and disburse the amount agreeable to the enclosed Recruit Rolls.
For the future you will please to make out a pay Roll and transmit it to this office with the Muster Rolls.
I am &c.
Wm Simmons Act
John Kilty Esqr
Supervisor
Baltimore
Department of War
Accountants Office
Augt 10th 1796
Sir
The Treasurer of the United States will remit you the sum of Eighty nine Dollars being for the pay of Lieut Jonathan Robeson and the Recruits under his Command for the month of July 1796 which you will please to pay him taking his receipts to be accountable for the same.
I am &c.
Wm Simmons Act
Lieut Wm Wilson
Governors Island
New York
Accountants Office
Aug 11. 1796
Sir
Received your letter of the 9 Inst enclosing the Receipt Rolls of Yourself & Detachment for the month of July amounting to one hundred & twelve Dollars, which sum will be passed to your Credit on the Books of this Office.
I am &c.
Wm Simmons Act
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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

