Pay roll approved
Document 1797Acknowledges receipt of pay roll for Miller and his recruits. Money for the pay will be forwarded by John Chester, federal supervisor at Weathersfield, Connecticut.
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[application of the same
Sam xo
Wm Simmons
Acct.]
John Chester Esqr Accountants Office
Supervisor May 15th 1797
Weathersfield
Connecticutt
Sir
The Treasurer of the United States
will remit you the sum of Sixty three Dollars 8 3/00:
which you will please to pay to Capt Edwards Miller at
Middletown, being for the pay of himself & Recruits
under his command for April 1797; and take his
duplicate Receits for the due application of the same.
Sam xo
Wm Simmons
Acct.
Capt Edward Miller Accountants Office
Middletown May 15.th 1797
Connecticutt
Sir
I received your letter of the 11th Inst. enclosing
the Pay Roll of yourself and Recruits for April 1797 which
has been examined and after adding thereto 8oo, short
charged in Pay Roll for Stephen Davey, amounts to 63 8/00 Dol.
which sum you will receive from John Chester Esqr
Supervisor Weathersfield Connecticutt, on giving him
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Acknowledges receipt of pay roll for Miller and his recruits. Money for the pay will be forwarded by John Chester, federal supervisor at Weathersfield, Connecticut.
Date
05/15/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1797051521955
Page start
55
Notable persons
Captain Edward Miller
William Simmons
recruits
John Chester
supervisor Weathersfield Connecticut
Stephen Dorrey
Notable locations
Middletown, Connecticut
Accountant's Office
Notable items
payroll
receipts

