Instructions for Payment, with details
Document 1797Marschalk will receive $200.00 from Nicholas Fish. Simmons requests Marschalk give Fish receipts for pay and subsistence and expenses for marching recruits to Pittsburgh.
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Lieut. Andrew Marschalk Accountants Office
New York October 13. 1797.
Sir
You will receive of Nicholas Fishe Esq at N[ew-]
York the sum of Two hundred dollars for which you w[ill]
please give him the following receipts holding yourself
accountable. viz:
On account of your pay & subsistence . . . . 120[cut off]
On account of the expences of marching your
recruits to Pittsburgh . . . 80[cut off]
[underline: $200][cut off]
I am &c.
Wm Simmons Acctt
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Marschalk will receive $200.00 from Nicholas Fish. Simmons requests Marschalk give Fish receipts for pay and subsistence and expenses for marching recruits to Pittsburgh.
Date
10/13/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1797101321355
Page start
335
Notable persons
Lieutenant Andrew Marschalk
William Simmons
Nicholas Fish
supervisor New York
recruits
Notable locations
New York
Accountant's Office
Pittsburg
Notable items
pay
subsistence
receipts
marching recruits
expenses