Settlement of Captain Price's accounts
Document 1797Simmons repeats his request that Captain Price provide the account and vouchers required to settle his accounts with the War Office
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Daniel Stephens Esqr Accountants Office
Supervisor So Carolina February 17th 1797
Sir
I received your letter of the 31st ulto
enclosing Augusta DeGrafe's Receipt for two hundred
and thirty dollars, which sum will be entered to your
Credit on the Books of this Office. — I am &c.
Wm Simmons
Acct.
Lt Col: Stephen Rochefontaine Department of War
Corps of At Engineers — Accountants Office
West Point February 17th 1797
Sir
I have received your letter of the
7th Instant with the claim of William Mulhall and
Joshua Guiney for ballance of Bounty — I have inclosed it
with an order on Nehemiah Freeman Dt y Paymaster —
who will discharge the same. I am &c.
Wm Simmons
Acct.
James Read Esqr Accountants Office
Collector, Wilmington. N.C. February 17th 1797
Sir
The Treasurer of the United States will
remit you the Sum of Sixty four Dollars which you will
please to pay to Sergeant Philip Williams and the Men
under his Command stationed at Fort Johnson being for
their pay to the 31st January 1797 Inclusive, and take the
Receipts for the same agreeably to the Inclosed Receipt
Roll which as soon as receipted you will be pleased to
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Simmons repeats his request that Captain Price provide the account and vouchers required to settle his accounts with the War Office
Date
02/11/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1797021121455
Page start
375
Notable persons
Benjamin Price
William Simmons
Notable locations
Hagerstown
Accountant's Office

