Addition to Martin's Account
Document 1797After examining his account, Martin noticed that he had not forwarded the receipt for the bounty of a man in Capt. Edward Turner's Company. The receipt is now sent forward.
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[William Semmens Esqr
Accountant
of the
War Department
Philad[elphia]]
[recd 29 Sept]
[Charles Martin 1797
date — 18 Augt
recd — 3o de
amnt — C 10 do]
Le Bœuf September 18th 179[undecipherable]
Sir I Received yours forwarded by Major Isaac Craig. I have examined my Account and find it right. I have Recruited one man at this Post Mustered in Captain Edward Turner Company now a duty with me at this place. I had omited sending forward his Receipt for his bounty not expecting the close of my accounts to take place, — I have enclosed it now Sir to be aded to my account and shall now your Order pay the Ballence to Isaac Craig Esqr — his Bounty and Premium Sixteen dollars.
With Respect I am Sir
Your humble Servant
Charles Martin Lieut
2 Regts
39.89
16
23.89
[Wm Semmens Esqr]
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
After examining his account, Martin noticed that he had not forwarded the receipt for the bounty of a man in Capt. Edward Turner's Company. The receipt is now sent forward.
Date
09/18/1797
Author
Recipient
Document number
1797091870101
Page start
1
Note
Cited in Simmons to Martin, 10/02/1797. Cited in Simmons to Craig, 10/02/1797.
Notable persons
William Simmons
Charles Martin
Notable locations
War Department

