Credit to Fish's account
Document 1796Acknowledges receipt of five receipts that will be credited on the books of the War Department accountants office.
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John Chester Esqr
Supr Weathersfield
Connecticut
Accountants Office
Aug.t 29th 179[undecipherable]
Sir
I received your Letter of the 2[undecipherable] instant enclosing Captain Donald G. Mitchells Receipt for [undecipherable] Dollars; which sum will be entered to your Credit on the Books of this Office.
I am &c
Wm Simmons
[undecipherable]
Captn Edward Miller
Middletown
Connecticut
Accountants Office
Aug.t 31st 179[undecipherable]
Sir
I received your Letter of the 28th in[undecipherable] enclosing the Rec.t Roll of yourself & men for the month of [undecipherable] 179[undecipherable] which has been examined with the pay Roll — the am[undecipherable] thereof being one hundred forty eight Dollars 49/100 will be entered [to] your Credit as usual.
I am &c
Wm Simmons
Nicholas Fish Esqr
Sup.t New York
Accountants Office
Sep.r 1st 1790[undecipherable]
Sir
I rec.d your Letter of the 30th [undecipherable] enclosing the following Receipts viz
George Flemings for Drs 4000.
Nehemiah Freeman's . . . — 2374.83
Izrals Morris . . . . . . . . 32. —
[undecipherable]hemiah [undecipherable]ruman's . . . 2428.11 [undecipherable]
Nanning J Vischers . . . . 410.53 929[undecipherable]
amounting to nine thousand two hundred forty five Dollars and forty seven Cents; which sum will be en[undecipherable] to your Credit on the Books of this Office as usual.
I am &c
Wm Simmo[ns]
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Acknowledges receipt of five receipts that will be credited on the books of the War Department accountants office.
Date
09/01/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Document number
1796090121155
Page start
183
Notable persons
Nicholas Fish
William Simmons
George Fleming
Nehemiah Freeman
Staats Morris
Nanning Vischer
supervisor New York
Notable locations
New York
Accountants Office
Notable items
receipts
credit
books


