Accounts and vouchers
Document 1796Acknowledges receipt of accounts and vouchers. Cited in Freeman to Simmons, 10/18/1796.
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will take the opinion of the Heads of Departments and if they are of opinion that the amount should be passed to your Credit— it shall be done.
I am &c.
: Wm Simmons Act.
Lieut Jonathan Robison
Baltimore
Accountants Office
Sept 17. 1796
Sir!
I received your Letter of the 12th inst. enclosing the pay Roll of yourself and men for August 1796 which has been examined & amounts to one hundred Dollars & six Cents (you having charged James Bentley's pay too short) which sum you will receive from John Kelly Esqr. Supervisor Maryland, as well as the sum of twenty six Dollars on account of your pay for this month. You will therefore observe to give duplicate receipts for each sum to be accountable as usual.
I am &c.
Wm Simmons
John Kelly Esqr
Supervisor
Maryland
Accountants Office
Sept. 17. 1796
Sir!
The Treasurer of the United States will remit you the sum of one hundred twenty six Dollars &
[strikethrough: 6]/100. which you will please to pay to Lieut [undecipherable] Robinson of [undecipherable]
One hundred Dollars & [undecipherable]/100. thereof being for the pay of himself and men for August 1796 and the remaining 26 dollars on account of his pay for this month; for both which sums you will take his duplicate receipts seperately to be accountable therefor.
I am &c.
Wm Simmons Acct.
John Chester Esqr
Supervisor
Weathersfield
Connecticut
Accountants Office
Sept 19. 1796
Sir!
I received your letter of the 15th inst. enclosing Captain Annate G. Mitchell's receipt for Fifty Dollars and seventy four Cents which sum will be entered to your Credit on the Books of this office.
I am &c.
Wm Simmons
Acct.
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Acknowledges receipt of accounts and vouchers. Cited in Freeman to Simmons, 10/18/1796.
Date
09/16/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Document number
1796091621855
Page start
196
Note
Cited in Freeman to Simmons, 10/18/1796.
Notable persons
Constant Freeman
William Simmons
Notable locations
Savannah, Georgia
Accountants Office
Notable items
accounts
vouchers
by water

