Receipts sent to the War Office
Document 1797Cover letter for receipts for money paid by Boote with a list the persons paid. Cited in Simmons to Boote, 09/18/1797.
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[Nw Brnk Sept. 1797
recd — 16th
1797
answered — [undecipherable] day]
Free
William Simmons Esquire
Accountant to the
Department of War
Philadelphia
New Brunswick
September 16th 1797
Sir,
I enclose you duplicate receipts for the monies expended by me since I did my self the honor of writing to you last, with a list subjoined; and remain;
Sir,
with respect,
Your obedient
humble servant
[Signature]
N° Nos. Dr Cents
21 Thomas Edwards - 50
22 John [undecipherable] - 90
23 Isaac Marshall - 2 - "
24 Thomas Hill - 2 - "
25 Samuel Walker - - 75
26 Joseph Lacy - - 75
27 Thomas Hill - - 1 "
28 John D. Cole - 2 - "
29 Joseph Lacy - 1 - "
30 Jonathan [undecipherable: probable reading Rife] - 4 - "
31 Thomas Hill - [undecipherable]
Dr 15 -- 90
William Simmons Esquire
Accountant to the
Department of War
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Cover letter for receipts for money paid by Boote with a list the persons paid. Cited in Simmons to Boote, 09/18/1797.
Date
09/16/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
New Brunswick
Document number
1797091670001
Page start
1
Note
Cited in Simmons to Boote, 09/18/1797.
Notable persons
William Simmons
William Rowland Boote
Edwards
Marshal
Hill
Walker
Lacy
Cole
Ross
Fostet
Notable locations
Philadelphia
New Brunswick

