Pay of Captain Frye's detachment
Document 1797Advises Fish that he will receive money from the Treasurer of the U. S. that he is to transfer to Captain Frederick Frye at Governors Island for the pay of Frye and his detachment.
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this object is particularly requested as early as possible
I am &c
Wm Simmons
Acct
Nicholas Fish Esqr. Accountants Office
Supervisor February 6th 1797
New York
Sir
The Treasurer of the United States will remit you the sum of Three hundred and Sixty Seven dollars, which you will please to pay to Capt. Fredk Frye at Governors Island, being for the pay of himself and the Detachment under his Command for January 1797 and take his duplicate receipts for the due application thereof. — I am &c
Wm Simmons
Acct
Capt Fredk Frye Accountants Office
Governors Island February 6th 1797
New York
Sir
I received your letter of the 2d Inst. enclosing the Muster & pay Roll of your Detachment for the Month of January 1797 which has been examined and amounts to the Sum of Three hundred and Sixty Seven dollars which you will receive from Nicholas Fish Esqr. Supervisor, New York on giving him duplicate Receipts as usual. —
I am &c.
Wm Simmons
Acct
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Advises Fish that he will receive money from the Treasurer of the U. S. that he is to transfer to Captain Frederick Frye at Governors Island for the pay of Frye and his detachment.
Date
02/06/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Document number
1797020621655
Page start
352
Notable persons
Nicholas Fish
William Simmons
Captain Frederick Frye
treasurer
supervisor New York
detachment
Notable locations
New York
Accountants Office
Governor's Island
Notable items
pay
receipts


