Pourcheresse's pay
Document 1796Notification that he will receive the money for his pay as assistant storekeeper from Jonathan Jackson, federal supervisor at Boston.
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men for April & August & others for July & August; I have to reque[cut off]
you will explain in what manner this pay has been omitted in the prio[cut off]
months. In the pay Roll the inlistment of several are blank, a list
is inclosed of the time they inlisted for your government and that it
may be inserted in the next pay Roll. Agreeably to your reques[cut off]
I have forwarded you blank receipt Rolls. I am &c
Wm Simmons
Capt. William Littlefield Accountants Office
in the Corps of A. & E. Albany Sept.r 28th 1796
Sir!
I have received your Letter of the 20th inst. and noted the contents agreeably to your request. I have transmitt[cut off] your pay for the month of August to the pay Master at West Point & shall forward the pay for September & October to him likewise as it becomes due.
I have transmitted the pay of the Detachm[cut off] under your command to Lt Manning I. Fischer: having made out the Pay Roll of the Infantry and about to transmit the amount concluded it most adviseable to include the Artillery and place the amount in his hands. I am &c.
Wm Simmons
C. P. Pourchereffe Accountants Office
Springfield Sept.r 27th 1796
Sir!
I received your letter of the 22d inst. enclos[cut off] your account for compensation as Assistant Store-keeper from 1st May to 30th September 1796 inclusive amounting to one hundred & fifty Dollars which sum you will receive from Jonathan Jackson Esqr Supervisor Boston, on giving him duplicate receipts for the same. I am &c.
Wm Simmons
Jonathan Jackson Esqr Accountants Office
Supervisor Boston Sept.r 27.th 1796
Sir!
The Treasurer of the United States will remit you the sum of one hundred & fifty Dollars which you will please to pay to C. P. Pourchereffe Assistant Storekeeper at Springfield being for his compensation from 1st May to 30th September 1796 inclusive and take his duplicate receipts for the same. I am &c
Wm Simmons
Ass.
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Notification that he will receive the money for his pay as assistant storekeeper from Jonathan Jackson, federal supervisor at Boston.
Date
09/27/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Document number
1796092721955
Page start
207
Notable persons
C.P. Pourcheresse
William Simmons
Jonathan Jackson
supervisor Boston
assistant store keeper
Notable locations
Springfield
Accountants Office
Boston
Notable items
compensation
receipts


