Pay for Foreman Cheeseman
Document 1797Advises Fish that he will receive money from the Treasurer of the U. S. that he is to pay to Foreman Cheeseman at New York for his pay as superintendent of stores at the Navy Yard
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[receipts for the senate]
Sam Sir vc.
Wm Simmons
Acct
Nicholas Fish Esqr Accountants Office
Supervisor May 4th 1797
New York
Sir ✓
You will receive from the Treasurer of the United States the sum of Two Hundred Dollars, which sum you will please to pay to Forman Cheeseman at New York being for his Compensation as Superintendant of the Stores at Navy Yard from 1st October 1796 to 31st March 1797 and take his duplicate receipts therefor
I am Sir &c.
Wm Simmons
Acct
Capt Richd S. Blackburn Accountants Office
Fort Norfolk, near Norfolk May 4th 1797
Virginia
Sir ✓
The Receipt Roll of yourself & Detachment to the 31st March 1797 has been examined and after deducting Sargt Lamkin on furlough 14
Capt Oneal — deceased 12
Privt Jas Toft }
Wm [undecipherable] } deserters
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Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Advises Fish that he will receive money from the Treasurer of the U. S. that he is to pay to Foreman Cheeseman at New York for his pay as superintendent of stores at the Navy Yard
Date
05/04/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1797050421555
Page start
36
Notable persons
Nicholas Fish
William Simmons
treasurer
supervisor New York
Forman Cheeseman
superintendent stores
Notable locations
New York
Accountant's Office
Navy Yard New York

