Pay of George Claghorne

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Jonathan Jackson Esq^t Accountants Office Supt— Boston Jan. 9^th 1797 Sir The Treasurer of the United States will remit you the sum of Five hundred Dollars, which you will please to pay to M^r George Claghorne, Naval Constructor, Boston; being for his Compensation from 1^st Oct^r to 31^st Dec^r 1796. and take his duplicate Receipts therefor. I am &c. W^m Simmons Acc^t

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Description

Notification to Jackson that he will receive money that he is to pay to George Claghorne, Naval Constructor at Boston, for his compensation three months.Cited in Jackson to Simmons, 01/19/1797.

Date

01/09/1797

Author

William Simmons

Recipient

Jonathan Jackson

Sent from

Accountants Office

Repository

National Archives and Records Administration

Collection

Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217)

Document number

1797010921055

Page start

311

Note

Cited in Jackson to Simmons, 01/19/1797.

Notable persons

Jonathan Jackson

William Simmons

George Claghorne

naval constructor

Claghorn

supervisor Boston

Notable locations

Boston

Accountants Office

Notable items

account

receipt

frigate Constitution