Credit to Nicholas Fish's account
Document 1797Acknowledges receipt of receipts of Captain Frederick Frye, Frederick Sprigs, and Lieutenant Andrew Marschalk that will be credited on the books of the War Department accountants office.
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Mons De Seyrets Accountants Office
Assistant Engineer July 27th 1797
Baltimore
Sir
You will receive from John Kilty Esq Supervisor at Baltimore the sum of Three hundred and Sixty two dollars being the amount of your account of Compensation as Assistant Engineer of the Fortifications near Baltimore from 1 Jany to 30th June 1797 inclusive for which you will please to grant him your duplicate receipts.
I am &c
Wm Simmons
acct
Nicholas Fish Esqr Department of War
Supervisor Accountants Office
New York July 27th 1797
Sir
I have received your letter enclosing the following receipts viz:
Capt Frederick Fryes for — Dr 342. 83
Frederick Fryes — ...... — 90-
Lieut Andrew Maischalks, — 421. 84
making in the whole Eight hundred — [strikethrough: Drs 854. 67]
Eighty four dollars and sixty seven cents, which sum
will be passed to your Credit on the Books of this
office. I am &c.
Wm Simmons
Acct
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Acknowledges receipt of receipts of Captain Frederick Frye, Frederick Sprigs, and Lieutenant Andrew Marschalk that will be credited on the books of the War Department accountants office.
Date
07/27/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1797072721255
Page start
168
Notable persons
Nicholas Fish
William Simmons
Captain Frederick Frye
Frederick Sprigs
Lieutenant Andrew Marschalk
supervisor New York
Notable locations
New York
Accountant's Office
Notable items
receipts
credit
books

