Pay for Cadet Triplett's men
Document 1796Directs the transfer of money to Cadet James Triplett at Norfolk for the pay of Triplett and his men.
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of the District of Connecticut the sum of two hundred Dollars for the Recruiting Service which sum you will be held accountable for and you are requested to grant receipts accordingly
I am &c
William Simmons
Department of War
Accountants Office
May 18. 1796 —
John Chester Esqr
Supervisor Connecticut
Sir
The Treasurer of the United States will remit upon this fund of two hundred Dollars for the use of the Recruiting Services to be paid to Capt Edwd Millory at Middletown who is to be accountable for the due application thereof and to give his receipts accordingly —
I am &c
William Simmons
Department of War —
Accountants Office
May 18. 1796 —
John Chester Esqr
Supr Connecticut
Sir
I received your letter of the 4th Inst — enclosing the receipts of Capt Edward Millory for two hundred eighteen dollars and sixty Cents for pay of himself and recruits to the 30 April which fund will forthwith be passed to your Credit on the Books of this Office
I am &c
William Simmons
Department of War
Accountants Office
19 May 1796
Joseph Nourse Esqt
Register of the Treasury
Sir
As the Accounts of John Demoracy deputy Agent of Indian affairs to the Cherokee Nation are in future to be settled at this Office I have to request that you will transmit to this Office a Copy of the Account as it appears on the Books of the Treasury Departmt
I am &c
William Simmons
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Directs the transfer of money to Cadet James Triplett at Norfolk for the pay of Triplett and his men.
Date
08/10/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Document number
1796081021855
Page start
67
Notable persons
Edward Carrington
William Simmons
treasurer
men
Cadet James Triplett
supervisor Richmond
Notable locations
Richmond, Virginia
Accountants Office
Notable items
pay
receipts

