Credit to Frye's account. Pay for Frye's detachment
Document 1797Acknowledges receipt of receipt roll that will be credited on the books of the War Department accountants office. Acknowledges receipt of muster and pay rolls. Muster and pay rolls. Money for the pay will be forwarded by Nicholas Fish, federal supervisor for New York
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[Capt. Claudius [undecipherable] [undecipherable]]
Middletown
Connecticutt
Sir
I received your letter of the 30th ulto: enclosing the Receipt Roll of your Recruits for March 1797 amounting to sixty six dollars &100 which will be passed to your Credit accordingly.
The pay for April is at present suspended; you having enclosed the Muster Roll [strikethrough: only] for that period. You will therefore be pleased to forward the Pay Roll to this Office, when an examination will take place and the amount due, transmitted as usual.
Saml.
Wm. Simmons
Acct.
Capt. Fredk. Frye
Governors Island
New York
Accountants Office
May 4th 1797
Sir
I have received your letter of the 2d Inst. enclosing the Rect. Roll of your Detachment for March and Muster & Pay Roll for April 1797.— The Receipt Roll amounting to 346 Dolrs has been examined and will be entered to your Credit accordingly ——— The Pay Roll for April has also been examined, and amounts to Three Hundred & fifty two dollars 7/00, which sum you will receive from
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Acknowledges receipt of receipt roll that will be credited on the books of the War Department accountants office. Acknowledges receipt of muster and pay rolls. Muster and pay rolls. Money for the pay will be forwarded by Nicholas Fish, federal supervisor for New York
Date
05/04/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1797050421255
Page start
34
Notable persons
Captain Frederick Frye
William Simmons
Nicholas Fish
supervisor New York
detachment
Notable locations
Governor's Island, New York
Accountant's Office
Notable items
receipt roll
muster roll
credit
receipts

