Pay and rations due to deranged officers
Document 1797Discusses the pay due to deranged officers that exceeds the amount appropriated by Congress. Discusses the price of rations allowed to deranged officers
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E. B. Dayton Esqr Accountants Offi
Elizabeth Town N Jersey March 22d 1797
Sir
I have to inform you that on enquiry at the Treasury I find that you were charged with the money advanced from this Office, as stated in my letter of the 27th January last, and agreeably to a Certificate received from them and which was omitted to be forwarded before, that you have accounted for the same, your account will accordingly be closed on the Books of this Office.
I am &c
Wm Simmons
Acct
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Discusses the pay due to deranged officers that exceeds the amount appropriated by Congress. Discusses the price of rations allowed to deranged officers
Date
03/11/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Document number
1797031121355
Page start
411
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
officers
deranged officers
congress
Notable locations
Accountants Office
Notable items
pay
rations
estimate
allowance
account

