Pay of the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers
Document 1796Directs payment of funds to Lieutenant Nehemiah Freeman at West Point for the pay the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers.
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Nicholas Fish Esqr
Supervisor
New York
Accountants Office
August 12th 1796
Sir
The Treasurer of the United States will remit you the sum of Two thousand three hundred seventy four Dollars and Eighty three Cents being for the pay and forage of the Corps of Artillerists & Engineers stationed at West Point for the month of June 1796, which you will please to pay to Lt Nehemiah Freeman, Tempy Pay Master and take his Receipts to be accountable for the due application of the same.
I am &c.
Wm Simmons Act
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Directs payment of funds to Lieutenant Nehemiah Freeman at West Point for the pay the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers.
Date
08/12/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Document number
1796081221155
Page start
169
Notable persons
Nicholas Fish
William Simmons
Lieutenant Nehemiah Freeman
Artillerists and Engineers
Treasurer
supervisor New York
temporary paymaster
Notable locations
New York
Accountants Office
West Point
Notable items
pay
forage
receipts