Attendance to a letter
Document 1796Simmons asks Lt. Vischer to attend to a letter he has previously sent.
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and Subsistence for Octr 1796; and for which you will please to sign duplicate receipts.
I am &c
Wm Simmons
Acct
Mr Joseph G. Andrews Accountants Office
Boston Novr 7th 1796
Sir
The Secy of War handed me your Letter of the 25 ulto enclosing your [?] for pay, forage & Subsistence to the date of your resignation. In answer to which, I have to inform you, that you stand charged on the Books of this Office with 35 Dollars being the amount of your order on Mr Howell the late Accountant in favor of Mr [undecipherable] for your pay for the month of Janry 1793. — you will therefore inform me on what Muster & Pay Rolls you are included on for said period, as well as the month of February following: — This will be necessary before the Accot is forwarded upon your accon now rendered.
I am &c
Wm Simmons
Acct
Nicholas Fish Esqr Accountants Office
Supr New York Novr 2d 1796
Sir
The Treasurer of the United States will remit you the sum of one hundred sixty eight Dollars & [undecipherable]; being the amount of your Commissions on receiving & paying monies from this Department, between 25th June & 31 Octr 1796 and for which you will please to forward your receipt to this Office.
I am &c
Wm Simmons
Acct
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Simmons asks Lt. Vischer to attend to a letter he has previously sent.
Date
10/22/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Document number
1796102270390
Page start
238
Notable persons
Lieutenant Nanning Vischer
William Simmons
Notable locations
Fort Stanwick
Accountants Office

