Pay of a detachment at West Point
Document 1797Advises Fish that he will receive money from the Treasurer of the U. S. that he is to transfer to George Fleming, military storekeeper at West Point, for the pay of a detachment stationed at West Point "for the service of the Ordnance Department."
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Nicholas Fish Esqr
Supervisor
New York
Sir
The Treasurer of the United States will remit you the sum Thirty eight dollars & nineteen cents, which you will be pleased to pay to George Fleming Military Store Keeper at West Point taking his receipts holding himself accountable for the due application of the same, being for the Pay of a detachment stationed at the aforesaid Garrison for the service of the Ordnance department for the months of April and May 1797. —
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 transfer to George Fleming, military storekeeper at West Point, for the pay of a detachment stationed at West Point "for the service of the Ordnance Department."
Date
06/21/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1797062121455
Page start
112
Notable persons
Nicholas Fish
William Simmons
Treasurer
George Fleming
military store keeper West Point
ordnance department
detachment
supervisor New York
garrison
Notable locations
New York
Accountant's Office
West Point
Notable items
remit
pay
receipts