Credit to Jackson's account
Document 1797Acknowledges receipt of a receipt that will be credited on the books of the War Department accountants office.
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Jacob Westfall Esqr Accountants Office
late Lieut Col — January 27th 1797
Randolph County (care of Col. George Jackson in Congress)
Virginia
Sir
You stand charged on the Books of this Office with a considerable sum of money received a long time since, I have to request that you will as speedily as possible forward your Account with vouchers to this Office to account for the same — either by producing the necessary vouchers or refunding the Ballance to the Treasurer of the United States that your account may be closed, your attention to this object is particularly requested as early as may be —
I am &c
Wm Simmons
Acct.
Jonathan Jackson Esqr Accountants Office
Supervisor January 27th 1797
Boston
Sir
I received your letter of the 19th Inst inclosing the following receipts — viz
Capt Richd H. Grealors for — 38100 Dolls
Do do 12 —
Geo. Claypomes 544 —
570. 40
amounting to five Hundred &Seventy Dollars 100 which sum will be entered to your credit on the Books of this Office — I am &c. Wm Simmons Act
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Acknowledges receipt of a receipt that will be credited on the books of the War Department accountants office.
Date
01/23/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Document number
1797012321455
Page start
327
Notable persons
Jonathan Jackson
William Simmons
Caleb Gibbs
supervisor Massachusetts
shipyard clerk
Notable locations
Massachusetts
Accountants Office
Notable items
credit
books
receipt

