Credit to Jackson's account
Document 1796Acknowledges receipt of a receipt that will be credited on the books of the War Department accountants office.
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Capt Richd S. Blackburn, being for the Balance of his Pay & Subsistence to the 31st Octr 1796, and take his duplicate Receipts for the same. — You will also receive the sum of Sixty four Dollars & 64/100, for the Pay of Jas Triplett & his men, and for the Bounty & premium of one Recruit, which sum you will please to pay to him, taking his duplicate Receipts, to be accountable.
I am &c
Peter Hagner
Prinl Clk
Jonathan Jackson Esqr
Supt Boston Accountant's Office
Novr 11th 1796
Sir
In the absence of the Accountant, I have received your letter of the 13th Inst. enclosing the receipt of Capt. Richard H. Greaton for fifty three Dollars & fifty Cents, which sum will be entered to your Credit on the Books of this Office.
I am &c
Peter Hagner
Prinl Clk
Nicholas Fish Esqr
Supt New York Accountant's Office
Novr 11th 1796
Sir
In the absence of the Accountant, I have to acknowledge the Receipt of your letter of the 10th October enclosing the following receipts.
Lieut. Wm Willson ————————————— 131 Ds
Lieut Nehemiah Freeman ————— 1951.89
George Fleming — ——————————— 190.80
Lieut Wm Willson ————————————— 123.32
Frederick Sprigg ———————————— 90 2487.01.
which sum will be entered to your credit on the Books of this Office.
I am &c
Peter Hagner
Prinl Clk
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Acknowledges receipt of a receipt that will be credited on the books of the War Department accountants office.
Date
11/11/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Document number
1796111121755
Page start
252
Notable persons
Jonathan Jackson
Peter Hagner
Captain Richard H. Greaton
supervisor Boston
Notable locations
Boston
Accountants Office
Notable items
receipt
books
credit

