Accountant's and clerks' salaries
Document 1797Cover for Simmons' account of salary for himself and the clerks in the War Department Accountant's Office with letters from the Secretary of War to the Secretary of the Treasury on the subject.
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Richard Harrison Esqr Accountants Office
Sir April 7th 1797
I herewith inclose to you my account of Sala for myself and persons employed in my Office from the 1st to the 31st March 1797 — also a copy of a letter from the Sec of War to the Secretary of the Treasury on the Subject—
I am &c
Wm Simmons
Acct
Jonathan Jackson Esqr Accountants Office
Supervisor, Boston Sir April 7th 1797
You will receive from the Treasurer of the United States the sum of Fifty eight dollars &46 which you will please to pay to Captain Richard H. Greaton, at Boston, being for his Pay & Subsistence and for subsisting his Waiter John Ramsay for the month of Ma[rch] 1797 & take his duplicate receipts therefor. I am &c
Wm Simmons
[Cancelled] Acct
Capt Richd H Greaton Accountants Office
Boston Sir April 7th 1797
I received your letter of the 21st Ultimo enclosing your Vr for Pay and Subsistence & Subsisting John Ramsay your Waiter for the month of March 1797 amounting to Fifty eight dollars & 46/100 which sum you will receive from Jona Jackson Esqr Supervisor Massachusetts on giving him duplicate receipts therefor.
I am &c
Wm Simmons
[Cancelled] Acct
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Cover for Simmons' account of salary for himself and the clerks in the War Department Accountant's Office with letters from the Secretary of War to the Secretary of the Treasury on the subject.
Date
04/07/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1797040721455
Page start
1
Notable persons
Richard Harrison
William Simmons
clerks
Secretary of War
Treasury
Notable locations
Accountant's Office
Notable items
salary

