Jackson's pay and money for John Bryant
Document 1797Notification that his account has been approved and he will be paid for acting as an agent for the War Department. Notification to Jackson that he will receive funds that he is to pay to John Bryant, Deputy Commissary of Military Stores at Springfield, Massachusetts, for expenditures in the Ordnance Department and his pay
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Captn Richard Sparks Accountants Office
Knoxville February 11th 1797
Sir
You stand charged on the Books of this Office with several sums of money received by you & for which you have not sent forward your account & Vouchers— I have therefore to request you will without loss of time trans- mit [strikethrough: without loss of time] to this Office, your account of the expenditure, accompanied with the necessary Vouchers that the same may be passed to the Credit of your Account and the Balance, if any remains, paid to the Treasurer of the United States to close the same. your immediate attention to this object is particularly requested.—
I am &c.
Wm Simmons
Acct.
Captn Wm McCormick Department of War
Sir Knoxville Accountants Office
February 11th 1797
You stand charged on the Books of this Office with sums of money received a long time since, I have to request you will as speedily as possible forward your account and Vouchers to this Office to account for the same either by producing the necessary Vouchers or refunding the Balance 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.
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Notification that his account has been approved and he will be paid for acting as an agent for the War Department. Notification to Jackson that he will receive funds that he is to pay to John Bryant, Deputy Commissary of Military Stores at Springfield, Massachusetts, for expenditures in the Ordnance Department and his pay
Date
02/09/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Document number
1797020921555
Page start
366
Notable persons
Jonathan Jackson
William Simmons
agent war department
supervisor Boston
John Bryant
Deputy Commissary of Military Stores at Springfield, Massachusetts
treasurer
ordnance department
Notable locations
Massachusetts
Accountants Office
Springfield Armory
Boston
Notable items
commissions
monies
expenditures
compensation
receipts
account
statgement

