Receipt roll to the War Office
Document 1797Cover letter for Bissell's receipt roll for his detachment's pay. Explains matters in the receipt roll. Cited in Simmons to Bissell 02/20/1797
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Presque Isle Jant 2d 1799
Sir
I have enclosed a must Roll of my Detachment for the Months of June and July 1796. The Pay thereon was recind from Isaac Craig Esquire, Ammounting to Nine hundred. Sixty six Dollars, and twenty five Cts The Money accounted for in the Must Roll, being [strikethrough: the] same Sum. After a proper examination is made on the Rolls, will request the Amount thereof may be, passed to my Credit
I have enclosed a letter to Lieut D. Bissell, and shall be under great obligations to you to forward the Same
with very great respect
I am Sir
Your Most Obed Servt
R. Bissell Captn
2 Regt
Wm Simmons Esquire
[letter from Capt R. Bissell
Presque Isle Jan 2d
January 26.]
[Mr Simmons
No [undecipherable]
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Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Cover letter for Bissell's receipt roll for his detachment's pay. Explains matters in the receipt roll. Cited in Simmons to Bissell 02/20/1797
Date
01/12/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Presque Isle
Document number
1797011270001
Page start
1
Note
Cited in Simmons to Bissell 02/20/1797
Notable persons
William Simmons
Russell Bissell
Isaac Craig
D. Bissell
Notable locations
Presque Isle

