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Document 1797Simmons received Chester's letter dated September 20th, regarding Captain Edward Miller's payment of $88.52. Amount credited to Chester's account.
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John Chester Esqr
Supervisor
Weathersfield Connt
Sir
Department of War
Accountants Office
September 25. 1797
I received in due course your letter of the 20th Instant covering the receipt of Capt Edward Miller for Eighty eight dollars and fifty two cents which amount will be passed to the Credit of your account on the Books of this Office.
I am &c
Wm Simmons, Acct.
Ensign Wm R Boote
New Brunswick
New Jersey
Sir
Department of War
Accountants Office
September 25. 1797
Your letter of the 25 Inst arrived in due course covering duplicate receipts for bounty paid your recruits which will be filed with those already received. A further supply of Two Hundred doll. will in a post or two be transmitted you for the Recruiting service by Mr S Lewis Clerk in the War Office.
I am &c
Wm Simmons, Acct.
Daniel Stevens Esqr
Supervisor
Charleston S.C.
Sir
Department of War
Accountants Office
September 25th 1797
The Treasurer of the United States will remit you the sum of Six hundred eighty one Dollars & twenty
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Simmons received Chester's letter dated September 20th, regarding Captain Edward Miller's payment of $88.52. Amount credited to Chester's account.
Date
09/25/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1797092521155
Page start
298
Notable persons
John Chester
William Simmons
Captain Edward Miller
supervisor Weathersfield Connecticut
Notable locations
Weathersfield, Connecticut
Accountant's Office
Notable items
receipt
credit
account
books

