Credit to Robeson's account
Document 1797Acknowledges receipt of a receipt roll of the men formerly under Robeson's command at Whetstone Point that will be credited on the books of the War Department accountants office.
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John Hopkins Esqr Accountants Office
Commiss. of loans— March 22d 1797
Richmond Virginia
Sir
In answer to your letter of the 10th Februy last, I have to inform you that on enquiry at the Treasury I find that you were charged with the money received at this Office as stated in my letter of the 27th January last; and agreeably to a Certificate received from thence, and which was omitted to be forwarded before, that you was held accountable for the same there, your account will accordingly be closed on the Books of this Office. I am &c
Wm Simmons
Acct
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Acknowledges receipt of a receipt roll of the men formerly under Robeson's command at Whetstone Point that will be credited on the books of the War Department accountants office.
Date
03/10/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Document number
1797031021055
Page start
412
Notable persons
Jonathan Robeson
William Simmons
Elijah Schofield
men
Notable locations
Fort Johnson, South Carolina
Accountants Office
Whetstone Point
Baltimore
Maryland
Notable items
receipt roll
credit
books