Credit to Bissell's account
Document 1797Acknowledges receipt of a receipt roll for Bissell's detachment that will be credited on the books of the War Department accountants office.
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[underline: duplicate Receipts for the due application thereof]
I am &c
Wm Simmons
Acct
Capt Russell Bissell Accountants Office
Presque Isle ✓ May 18th 1797
Sir
The Receipt Roll of your Detatchment for September and October 1796 has been examined and amounts to Seven Hundred & ninety four Dollars 80¢ which sum will be passed to your Credit on the Books of this Office
I am &c
Wm Simmons
Acct
Daniel Stevens Esqr Accountants Office
Supervisor ✓ May 16th 1797
Charleston South Carolina
Sir
I received your Letters of the 28th & 29th April with the enclosures therein mentioned, the amount of which will be duly entered on the Books of this Office to the proper Accounts. —
I am &c
Wm Simmons
Acct
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Acknowledges receipt of a receipt roll for Bissell's detachment that will be credited on the books of the War Department accountants office.
Date
05/16/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1797051621055
Page start
56
Notable persons
Captain Russell Bissell
William Simmons
detachment
Notable locations
Presque Isle
Accountant's Office
Notable items
credit
books

