Pay of Captain Frye and His Detachment
Document 1797Simmons informs Fish that the Treasurer will remit to him the pay of Captain Frederick Frye and the detachment under his command for the month of December 1796.
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are requested to inquire into the Subject, and if so, you will cause him to refund this amount to you.
I am &c.
Wm Simmons
Acct
Edward Carrington Esqr
Dept Richmond
Virginia
Accountants Office
Jan. 10. 1797
Sir
I have recd your letter of the 31 Ultimo enclosing the Receipt of Capt. Alexander Gibson for Five hundred and thirty two Dollars Too. which sum will be entered to your Credit on the Books of this Office.
I am &c.
Wm Simmons
Acct
Fred. Freybelsgeimpe
Baltimore
Accountants Office
Jan. 10. 1797
Sir
I recd your letter of the 4 Inst enclosing your Receipt Roll for Payments to your Detachment for the month of Nov. 1796 the amount will be suspended being not individuated, you forward the Receipt of Corporal Brown.
I am &c.
Wm Simmons
Acct
Col. Presley Nevill
late Pay Mast. Genl
Militia Army
Accountants Office
Jan. 11. 1797
Sir
There are now lodged in this Office a large number of Officers Accounts (who served on the Western Expedition) for arrears of Forage or Subsistence, which they say is due to them — The frequent and almost hourly application for a settlement renders it in the highest degree necessary that the Pay Masters of that Expedition should settle their
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Simmons informs Fish that the Treasurer will remit to him the pay of Captain Frederick Frye and the detachment under his command for the month of December 1796.
Date
01/03/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Document number
1797010321252
Page start
308
Notable persons
Nicholas Fish
William Simmons
Treasurer of the United
Captain Frederick Frye
Lieutenant William Willson
Samuel Osborne, Surgeon's Mate
Notable locations
New York
Accountants Office
Governors Island
Notable items
pay
duplicate receipts

