Ackowledgment of Receipt
Document 1797Simmons acknowledged receipt of letters from Vischer and notes he will attend to them shortly.
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[351] Ens. Wm Boots Department of War
New Brunswick Accountants Office
New Jersey August 28th 1797
Sir
I received your letter of the 26th Inst. covering duplicate receipts for bounty paid to Recruits by you which will be filed with those already received examined on the settlement of your Recruiting acc[undecipherable]
In future you will be pleased to subjoin to a[undecipherable] a list of the papers transmitted by you
Sam &c.
Wm Simmons
Acct
Lieut. Henning J Vischer Accountants Office
Albany August 30th 1797
Sir
Your letters of the 23 Ultimo & 24 Inst. were received and will be in course attended to.
I am &c.
Wm Simmons
acct.
Lieut. A Freeman War Accountants Office
I. P. M. West Point August 30th 1797
Sir
In reply to your letter of the 24th Instant enclosing the accounts of Robert Tinley and George Stuart Drummers, for extra services in instructing the m[undecipherable] of the Corps of artillerists & Engineers, I have to observe
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Simmons acknowledged receipt of letters from Vischer and notes he will attend to them shortly.
Date
08/30/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1797083021155
Page start
251
Notable persons
Lieutenant Nanning Vischer
William Simmons
Notable locations
Albany
Accountant's Office

