Account of John Habersham, Collector of the Customs for Savannah, Georgia
Document 1796Simmons certifies that $27.58 is due John Habersham, Collector of the Customs for Savannah, Georgia, the amount he discounted from the monies arising from duties on imposts and tonnage and for which a warrant should be issued in his favor.
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Accountants Office
Nov. 9th 1796
I certify that from a letter of the Comptroller called the [undecipherable] [undecipherable] I received a [undecipherable] from John Robertson Cashier of the [undecipherable] for [undecipherable] [undecipherable] dated [undecipherable] and [undecipherable] [undecipherable] the sum of [undecipherable] Dollars & [undecipherable] which appears at the [undecipherable] Department [undecipherable] the sum of [undecipherable] several Dollars & [undecipherable] which [undecipherable] to be deducted out of the monies coming from [undecipherable] in [undecipherable] of [undecipherable] for which he shall be able to [undecipherable] in consequence of a [undecipherable] to be [undecipherable] has been [undecipherable] by the Secretary of War to shall said [undecipherable] to be [undecipherable] agreeable to the communication of the Comptroller.
H. [undecipherable]
[undecipherable]
No: [undecipherable]
To [undecipherable]
The Secy at War
Accountants Office
Nov. 9th 1796
I certify that there is due to Morris [undecipherable] [undecipherable] the Cashier of [undecipherable] & [undecipherable] the sum of Forty eight Dollars for [undecipherable] and [undecipherable] of [undecipherable] [undecipherable] which is to be transmitted to Nicholas [undecipherable] Administrator of New York.
Pha Hagner
[undecipherable] 1796
No: 8
To Secy at War
Accountants Office
Nov. [undecipherable] 1796
I certify that there is due to [undecipherable] the sum of [undecipherable] hundred and [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] which is to be transmitted to [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable]
Pha [undecipherable]
[undecipherable] 1796
No: [undecipherable]
The Secy at War
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Simmons certifies that $27.58 is due John Habersham, Collector of the Customs for Savannah, Georgia, the amount he discounted from the monies arising from duties on imposts and tonnage and for which a warrant should be issued in his favor.
Date
11/03/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Collection
Document number
1796110321555
Page start
310
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
John Habersham
collector of customs Savannah Georgia
accountant
Secretary of War
comptroller
Notable locations
Savannah
Georgia
Accountant's Office
Notable items
duties
imposts
tonnage
warrant
pay
incidental and contingent expenses

