Payment Remit by Treasurer
Document 1797Treasurer will remit to Fish $92.00. Simmons requests Fish use sum to pay Frederick Sprig, Assistant Military Storekeeper at West Point.
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John Chester Esqr Accountants Office
Supervisor Weathersfield Count. October 5th 1797
Sir
The Treasurer of the United States will remit you the sum of Ninety two dollars which you will be pleased to pay to Captain Edward Miller taking his duplicate receipts holding him accountable being for pay of himself and the recruits under his command for September 1797— I am &c.
Wm Simmons Acct
Captain Edward Miller Accountants Office
Middletown, Connecticut October 5th 1797
Sir
I duly received your letter of the 30th ulto enclosing Muster and Pay Rolls of the Recruits under your command for September 1797. The latter amounting to Ninety two dollars which sum you will receive in the usual manner from John Chester Esqr. Supervisor. Weathersfield on giving him the necessary receipts holding yourself accountable. I am &c.
Wm Simmons Accts
Nicholas Fish Esqr Accountants Office
Super.r New York — October 5th 1797
Sir
The Treasurer of the United States will remit you the sum of Ninety dollars which you will be pleased to pay to Frederick Sprig Assistant Military Storekeeper at West Point taking his duplicate receipts for the same
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Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Treasurer will remit to Fish $92.00. Simmons requests Fish use sum to pay Frederick Sprig, Assistant Military Storekeeper at West Point.
Date
10/05/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1797100521755
Page start
320
Notable persons
Nicholas Fish
William Simmons
Frederick Sprig
Assistant Military Storekeeper at West Point
supervisor New York
Notable locations
New York
Accountant's Office
West Point
Notable items
compensation
receipts
remit

