Captain James Sever's pay
Document 1796Notification that his account for pay has been approved and that he will receive his pay from Jonathan Jackson, federal supervisor at Boston.
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forward you account charging the rates of Rations paid to the Officers who were at Boston at the same time with yourself. — The money will be remitted by the earliest opportunity.
I am &c
Wm Simmons
Acct
Saml Nicholson Esqr Accountants Office
Capt Navy Boston Jany 2d 1797
Sir
I recd your letter of the 24th Ulto. enclosing your account for pay & Subsistence from 1st Octr to 31st Decr 1796 amounting to Three hundred thirty five dollars & 10/100. which sum you will receive from Jonathan Jackson Esqr Supervisor Boston on giving him duplicate receipts therefor.
I am &c
Wm Simmons
Acct
Jonathan Jackson Esqr Accountants Office
Supervisor Boston Jany 2d 1797
Sir
The Treasurer of the United States will remit you the sum of Three hundred thirty five dollars & 10/100 which you will please to pay to Saml Nicholson Esqr Capt Navy, & take his duplicate Rects therefor.
I am &c
Wm Simmons
Acct
To the Secy of War Accountants Office
Decr 23. 1796
Sir
The Abstract herewith was Extracted from the Estimates recd from David Henley Esqr Agent for the War Department in the South Western Territory for Militia Service in the years 1793 & [strikethrough: past] 1794 founded on Muster & Pay Rolls in his Possession - the several sums amounting to Six thousand—
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Notification that his account for pay has been approved and that he will receive his pay from Jonathan Jackson, federal supervisor at Boston.
Date
12/26/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Document number
1796122621855
Page start
299
Notable persons
James Sever
William Simmons
Jonathan Jackson
supervisor Boston
Notable locations
Kingston, Massachusetts
Accountants Office
Boston
Notable items
pay
subsistence
receipts

