Enclosed Receipts, Closure of Accounts
Document 1796Enclosed accounts of Ewell English Wright and James Graham for pay in the corps of artillerists and engineers, McRea stated amount to be passed to his credit for the two soldiers pay will close his accounts at Simmons office.
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West Point Jul. 10th 1796
I inclose you have Ewell English Wright's Receipt for fifty four dollars, & James Grahams for twenty four being in full of their pay in the Corps of Artillerists & Engineers to the 1st day July 1st 95 for the due application of which Sums amounting to 78 dollars I stand accountable by paying them to my credit I believe Sir it will close my account at your Office—
I am Sir with esteem
your Obedt
Hum. Servt
G.J. McKee Capt
Jul 10
[Capt G.J. McKee / to / ar: Jul 13. 96 / [undecipherable] / forwarded]
William Simmons Esquire
Accountant War Department
Philadelphia
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Enclosed accounts of Ewell English Wright and James Graham for pay in the corps of artillerists and engineers, McRea stated amount to be passed to his credit for the two soldiers pay will close his accounts at Simmons office.
Date
09/10/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
West Point
Document number
1796091070001
Page start
2
Note
Cited in Simmons to McRee 09/13/1796
Notable persons
William Simmons
Griffith J McRee
Notable locations
Philadelphia
West Point

