Credit to Read's account
Document 1797Acknowledges receipt of receipt roll of Sergeant Philip William [Williams?] and the men under his command that will be credited on the books of the War Department accountants office.
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James Read Esqr Accountants Office
Collector May 18th 1797
Wilmington
North Carolina
Sir
I received your letter of the 27th ultimo enclosing the Receipt Roll of Sergeant Philip William and the men under his command for their pay from 1st December 1796 to 31st January 1797; amounting to Sixty Dollars, which sum will be entered to your Credit on Books of this Office
I am &c.
Wm Simmons
Acct
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Acknowledges receipt of receipt roll of Sergeant Philip William [Williams?] and the men under his command 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
1797051621255
Page start
57
Notable persons
James Read
William Simmons
collector Wilmington
men
Notable locations
Wilmington, North Carolina
Accountant's Office
Notable items
receipt roll
pay
credit
books