Advance pay fot Lt. Rand
Document 1797Advises Fish that he will receive money from the Treasurer of the U. S. that he is to pay to Lieutenant James Rand of the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers for two months advance pay.
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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 Willia[m]
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
Advises Fish that he will receive money from the Treasurer of the U. S. that he is to pay to Lieutenant James Rand of the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers for two months advance pay.
Date
05/18/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1797051821055
Page start
57
Notable persons
Nicholas Fish
William Simmons
Lieutenant James Rand
Corps Artillerists and Engineers
treasurer
supervisor New York
Notable locations
New York
Accountant's Office
Notable items
receipts
pay

