Pay for Captain Littlefield's detachment
Document 1796Notification that he will receive money from the War Department for the pay of a detachment of artillery and infantry under the command of Captain William Littlefield
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which you may apply to the recruiting Service. The 100 Drs for passage Money for yourself and Soldiers from Philadelphia to Fort Johnson was credited to your acct. on a settlement with you the 20th November 1795 — The pay for yourself & Detachment up to the 31st Augt will be forwarded to you by the same post.
I am &c
Wm Simmons
Lt Coll Stephen Rochefontaine Accountants Office
West Point Sept. 30th 1796
New York
Sir!
I received your letters of the 24th & 27th inst. and I herewith enclose you blank Muster & pay Rolls and return David Dumeston's Account for printing blank Reports, Furloughs &c with an order thereon to Nehemiah Freeman Pay & Temporary Pay Master who will pay the same out of unappropriated Monies in his hands. I am &c
Wm Simmons
Nicholas Fish Esqr Accountants Office
Supervisor Sept. 30th 1796
New York
Sir!
I received your letter of the 22d inst. on the 28. enclosing the receipt of Jeorg C Fleming for Sixty nine Dollars which sum will be entered to your Credit in the Books of this Office.
I am &c
Wm Simmons
Secy.
Jonathan Jackson Esqr Accountants Office
Supr Boston Sept. 30th 1796
Sir
I received your letter of the 26th inst. enclosing Sally Greaton's Receipt for a Ninety 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
Notification that he will receive money from the War Department for the pay of a detachment of artillery and infantry under the command of Captain William Littlefield
Date
09/27/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Document number
1796092721655
Page start
206
Notable persons
Lieutenant Nanning Vischer
William Simmons
Samuel Lewis
2nd Sub Legion
Captain William Littlefield
infantry
detachment
artillery
Notable locations
Albany
Accountants Office
New York
Notable items
receipt rolls
pay
credit

