Edmund Quincy's salary
Document 1797Notification that his account for pay has been approved and that he will receive his pay from Joshua Wentworth, federal supervisor at Portsmouth, New Hampshire
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M: Edmund H. Quincy Accountants Office
Superintendant of the July 12th 1797
Navy yard at Portsmouth N.H.
Sir
I received your letter of the 5th Inst. enclosing your account for Salary as superintendant of the navy yard at Portsmouth from 1st April to 30th June 1797 inclusive, amounting to One hundred dollars which sum you will receive as usual from Joshua Wentworth Esqr Supervisor at Portsmouth, on giving him duplicate receipts for the same.
I am &c
Wm Simmons
Acct
Nicholas Fish Esqr Accountants Office
Supervisor July 12th 1797
New York
Sir
The Treasurer of the United States will remit you the sum of Four hundred twenty one dollars and eighty four Cents which you will [strikethrough: ple] please pay to lieutenant Andrew Marschalk and take his duplicate receipts for the same, it being for Six months Pay & Subsistence allowed him as a deranged officer by the Act of Congress of 5th March last.
I am &c
Wm Simmons
Act
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Notification that his account for pay has been approved and that he will receive his pay from Joshua Wentworth, federal supervisor at Portsmouth, New Hampshire
Date
07/12/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1797071221455
Page start
144
Notable persons
Edmund H. Quincy
William Simmons
Joshua Wentworth
supervisor Portsmouth New Hampshire
treasurer
superintendent navy yard
Notable locations
Navy Yard at Portsmouth, New Hampshire
Accountant's Office
Notable items
salary
receipts
account
frigate Congress

