Powers of attorney for officers' land warrants
Document 1796Cover letter for copies of powers of attorney upon which the land warrants due to William and Robert Quarles were issued for their services as officers in the Virginia Line regiments
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Captain Russell Bissell Accountants Office
Presqu Isle Sept 2, 1796
Sir!
I have to acknowledge the rect of your Letter enclosing a rect Roll of yourself and Men, March & April 1796; the amount thereof after examination will be entered to your credit on the Books of this Office.
I am &c
Wm Simmons
Ensre Phat Martin Accountants Office
Fort Le Boeuf Sept 2d 1796
Sir!
I received your letter of the 15th ult enclosing Receipt Rolls for five months pay of yourself & m[en] and for Balance of Bounty paid them; the amount of which after examination will be entered to your credit on the Books of this office and you informed thereof.
I am &c
Wm Simmons Acc
Daniel Stevens Esqre Accountants Office
Supt Charleston Sept 2 3d 1796
Sir
I recd your letter of the 15th ult enclosing Michael Hattisons receipt for four hundred & eighty three Dollars 79/100 which sum will, as usual, be entered to your credit on the Books of this Office.
I am &c Wm Simmons
Edward Carrington Esqre Accountants Office
Supt Richmond
Sir
I received your letter of the 27th ult enclosing James Thriplett's receipt for Thirty Dollars which sum will be entered to your credit on the Books of this Office.
I am &c
Wm Simmons
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Cover letter for copies of powers of attorney upon which the land warrants due to William and Robert Quarles were issued for their services as officers in the Virginia Line regiments
Date
08/22/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Document number
1796082221255
Page start
178
Notable persons
Samuel Cabell
William Simmons
Robert Quarles
officers
Virginia Line Regiment
Notable locations
Virginia
Accountants Office
Notable items
power of attorney
land warrants

