Charge on the War Office books
Document 1797Notification to Major hunt that he is charged on the books of the War Office with a sum of money paid to him (incomplete letter, missing second page)
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Capt. Seacadiah Rogers Department of War
N° 266 Pearl Street New York Accountants Office
[Duplicate Sent 16 May 1797] 13 February 1797
[Triplicate sent 24 May 1797] Sir
In answer to your Letter of the 10th Inst. received this morning, I have had the account you therein mention searched for, and find only a rough sketch of your Account Current with the memorandum on the back "that the fair settlement had been taken by you to qualify, as many of the Vouchers were insufficient, that account has not yet been returned ā
Herewith you will receive a statement of your Account Current, balance due you Four Dollars & 24 Cents which you will please examine, and if found free of error, qualify, and return to this Office, at the same time Authorise some person to receive the Balance, that your account may be closed, expecting to hear from you shortly
I am &c.
Wm Simmons
Acct.
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Notification to Major hunt that he is charged on the books of the War Office with a sum of money paid to him (incomplete letter, missing second page)
Date
02/09/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Document number
1797020921755
Page start
367
Note
Second page is missing
Notable persons
Major Thomas Hunt
William Simmons
Notable locations
Accountants Office
Notable items
books
charge
pay

