Credit to Stephens' account
Document 1797Acknowledges receipt of a receipt that will be credited on the books of the War Department accountants office.
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Daniel Stephens Esqr Accountants Office
Supervisor St Carolina February 17th 1797
Sir
I received your letter of the 3t ult. enclosing Augusta Delgrasse'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 As 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 Burney for ballance of Bounty — I have inclosed it with an order on Nehemiah Freeman Dt & 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 their Receipts for the same agreably to the Inclosed Receipt Roll which as soon as receipted you will be pleased to
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Acknowledges receipt of a receipt that will be credited on the books of the War Department accountants office.
Date
02/17/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Document number
1797021721755
Page start
383
Note
Stephens spelled incorrectly, most likely Stevens.
Notable persons
Daniel Stephens
William Simmons
Augusta DeGrasse
Daniel Stevens
supervisor South Carolina
Notable locations
South Carolina
Accountants Office
Notable items
receipt
credit
books


