Accounting for money received
Document 1797Requests that Lieut. Purdy provide his account and vouchers for monies received from the War Office so that Simmons can close his account
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Lieut Robert Purdy Accountants Office
Sir Head Quarters of the Army February 10th 1797
You stand charged on the Books of this Office with Three Hundred & Twenty Dollars paid you for the Recruiting Service the 3d May & 20th August 1792 for which you have forwarded no account or Vouchers, I therefore request no time may be lost in forwarding your Account Current with the necessary Vouchers, in order that the different sums paid by you may be passed to the Credit of your account on the Books of this Office and the Balance if any remains paid to the Treasurer of the United States to close the same; your early attention to this object is particularly requested
I am Wm Simmons acct
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Requests that Lieut. Purdy provide his account and vouchers for monies received from the War Office so that Simmons can close his account
Date
02/10/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Document number
1797021022655
Page start
372
Notable persons
Lieutenant Robert Purdy
William Simmons
headquarters department of army
recruiting service
treasurer
Notable locations
Accountants Office
Notable items
vouchers
credit
account
books
balance

