Pay of the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers
Document 1796Notifies Fish that he will receive funds for the pay of the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers at West Point.
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[John Chester Esqr
Supr Wethersfield
Connecticut]
Accountants Office
Augt 29th 179[_]
Sir
I received your letter of the 2[_] instant enclosing Captain Donald G. Mitchells Receipt for [_] Dollars; which sum will be entered to your Credit on the Books of this Office.
I am &c
Wm Simmon[s]
Actt
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[Capt Edward Miller
Middletown
Connecticut]
Accountants Office
Augt 31st 179[_]
Sir
I received your letter of the 28th in[stant] enclosing the Rect Roll of yourself &men for the month of [_] 179[_] which has been examined with the Pay Roll — the am[ount] there being one hundred forty eight Dollars [_]; will be entered to your Credit as usual.
I am &c
Wm Simmons
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[Nicholas Fish Esqr
Supr New York]
Accountants Office
Sept 1st 179[6]
Sir
I recd your letter of the 30th [_] enclosing the following Receipts viz:
Jorg Flemings for Drs 40[0].
Nehemiah Freemans ——— 2374.83
Dinah Morris ——— 32. —
Nehemiah Freemans ——— 2428.11 [_]
Nanning J Vischers ——— 410.53 [_]29[_]
amounting to nine thousand two hundred forty five Dollars and forty seven Cents; which sum will be en[tered] to your Credit on the Books of this Office as usual.
I am &c
Wm Simmo[ns]
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Notifies Fish that he will receive funds for the pay of the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers at West Point.
Date
08/19/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Document number
1796081921455
Page start
177
Notable persons
Nicholas Fish
William Simmons
supervisor New York
Corps Artillerists and Engineers
Notable locations
West point, New York
Accountants Office

