Pay of Lieutenant Saunders' men
Document 1796Notification to Carrington that he will receive money that he is to transfer to Lieutenant John Saunders at Fort Norfolk for the pay of Saunders, Cadet James Tripplett and the men under Saunders' command
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Isaac Craig Esqr
D. Q. M. Genl.
Accountants Office
Decr 9th 1796
Sir
The enclosed letter for Caleb Swan Esqr Pay Master of the Troops, and the one Capt. Russell Bissell, I will thank you to forward by the first safe opportunity.
I am &c.
Wm Simmons
Acct
Edwd Carrington Esqr
Supr Virginia.
Accountants Office
Decr 13th 1796
Sir
The Treasurer of the United States will remit you the sum of Fifty six Dollars, which you will please to pay to Lieut John Saunders at Fort Norfolk; being for the pay of himself, Cadet James [undecipherable: probable reading Triplett], and the men under his command, for the month of Novr 1796, & take his duplicate rects for the due application thereof.
I am &c.
Wm Simmons
Acct
Lieut John Saunders
Fort Norfolk — Virginia
Accountants Office
Decr 13th 1796
Sir
Edwd Carrington Esqr Supt at Richmond Virginia will pay you the sum of Fifty six Dollars; being for the Pay of yourself, Cadet [undecipherable: probable reading Triplett], and the men under your command, for the month of Novr 1796, and for which you will please to sign duplicate Rects for the due application thereof.
I am &c.
Wm Simmons
Acct
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Notification to Carrington that he will receive money that he is to transfer to Lieutenant John Saunders at Fort Norfolk for the pay of Saunders, Cadet James Tripplett and the men under Saunders' command
Date
12/13/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Document number
1796121321055
Page start
288
Notable persons
Edward Carrington
William Simmons
Cadet James Triplett
supervisor Virginia
treasurer
Notable locations
Virginia
Accountants Office
Fort Norfolk
Notable items
receipt
remit
pay

