Refund to the Paymaster General
Document 1797Requests that Captain Gaines refund a sum of money to Caleb Swan, Paymaster General, in order to clear Gaines' account at the War Office
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Capt Bernard Gaines Accountants Office
1st U.S. Regiment ✓ June 13th 1797
Sir
On the settlement of your accounts at this Office there appears a balance of one hundred & eleven dollars owing by you to the United States which sum I have to request you will be pleased to pay to Caleb Swan Esqr Paymaster General to the Troops of the United States & transmit his receipt for the same to exonerate you on the Books of this Office.
I am &c
Wm Simmons
Actts
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Requests that Captain Gaines refund a sum of money to Caleb Swan, Paymaster General, in order to clear Gaines' account at the War Office
Date
06/13/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1797061321755
Page start
102
Note
Enclosed in Simmons to Swan, 06/16/1797.
Notable persons
Captain Bernard Gaines
William Simmons
Caleb Swan
paymaster general
Notable locations
Accountant's Office
Notable items
account