Pay of Sergeant Williams' men
Document 1797Notification that he will receive the money for his pay and the pay of his men from the federal supervisor, James Read.
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inclosing Receipt Rolls for your Pay and that of [strikethrough: the] the detachment under your command from 1st October 1794 to June 30th 1795 which are under examination and if found right the amount will be placed to your credit
There appears a charge against you in the Books of this Office of 197 [strikethrough: the] Dollars for pay of your detachment to 30th September 1794 for which sum it does not appear that you have transmitted any Receipt Roll to this Office, I wish to hear from you on this subject as soon as possible — Samble.
Wm Simmons
Acct.
Lieut Colo Stephen Rochefontaine Accountants Office
West Point State of New York February 25th 1797
Sir
I received your letter of the 21st Instant with that from Sergeant Williams which will be attended to. —
Herewith you will receive Blank Muster Rolls agreeably to your request.
I am &c.
Wm Simmons
Acct.
Colo George Jackson Department of War
in Congress — Accountants Office
Sir February 25th 1797
Enclosed are two letters for George Clendinnon & Jacob Westfall Esqr which I spoke to you of some time since & which you promised to take charge of will
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Notification that he will receive the money for his pay and the pay of his men from the federal supervisor, James Read.
Date
02/17/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Document number
1797021722055
Page start
384
Notable persons
Sergeant Philip Williams
Philip Williams
William Simmons
James Read
collector Wilmington North Carolina
Notable locations
Fort Johnstone
Accountants Office
Fort Johnston
North Carolina
Notable items
muster roll
pay roll
receipts

