Credit to Kilty's account
Document 1796Acknowledges receipt of receipts that will be credited on the books of the War Department accountants office.
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John Kilty Esqr
Supervisor
Baltimore
Maryland
Sir!
I received your Letter of the 26th inst. enclosing Lieuta Jonathan Robeson's Receipts for one hundred & twenty six Dollars 6/100; which sum will be entered to your Credit on the Books of this Office.
I am &c.
Wm Simmons
Acct.
Nicholas Fish Esqr
Supervisor
New York
Sir
The Treasurer of the United States will remit you the sum of Fifty two Dollars, which you will please to pay to Horatio R. Dayton at Elizabeth town; being on account of his pay, & for which you will take his duplicate receipts to be accountable therefor.
I am &c
Wm Simmons
Acct.
Lieut Horatio R. Dayton
Elizabethtown
Sir!
You will receive from Nicholas Fish Esqr Supervisor New York the sum of Fifty two Dollars, being an advance made on account of your pay & for which you will sign duplicate receipts to be accountable therefor.
As there is a considerable unsettled account of yours on the Books of this Office, you will be pleased to transmit your receipts & vouchers as early as possible, in order that an examination may take place & the amount thereof passed to your Credit accordingly.
I am &c
Wm Simmons
Acct.
N.B. Your pay for the month of August has been transmitted to West point.
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Acknowledges receipt of receipts that will be credited on the books of the War Department accountants office.
Date
09/29/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Document number
1796092921255
Page start
209
Notable persons
John Kilty
William Simmons
Lieutenant Jonathan Robeson
supervisor Baltimore Maryland
Notable locations
Baltimore, Maryland
Accountants Office
Notable items
credit
books


