Remit Sum by Treasurer
Document 1797Treasurer of United States will remit $325.00 to Fish. Simmons requests that Fish use money to pay George Fleming upon acquisition of customary receipts.
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Lieut. Andrew Marschalk Accountants Office
New York October 13. 1797.
Sir
You will receive of Nicholas Fishy Esqr at New York the sum of Two hundred dollars for which you will please give him the following receipts holding yourself accountable. viz
On account of your pay & subsistence . . . . 120-
On account of the expences of marching your
recruits to Pittsburgh . . . . . . . . . . . . 80-
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D 200-
I am &c.
Wm Simmons Acctm
Nicholas Fishy Esqr D.W. Accountants Office
Supervr. New York October 13th 1797.
Sir
The Treasurer of the United States will remit you the sum of Three hundred, twenty five dollars which will be pleased to pay to George Fleming Ordnancer Mr &c Storekeeper at West Point on his giving you the customary receipts, being for his pay from 1st April to the 30th September 1797. I am &c.
Wm Simmons Acctr
Mr George Fleming D.W. Accountants Office
Ordt. & Mily Storekeeper West Point October 13th 1797
Sir
I received your letters of the 1st & 7th Inst covering account & vouchers for payments made by you, a great num[ber] of the charges therein belonging more properly to the Quarter[master]
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Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Treasurer of United States will remit $325.00 to Fish. Simmons requests that Fish use money to pay George Fleming upon acquisition of customary receipts.
Date
10/13/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1797101321455
Page start
335
Notable persons
Nicholas Fish
William Simmons
treasurer
George Fleming
supervisor New York
ordnance and military storekeeper
Notable locations
New York
Accountant's Office
West Point
Notable items
receipts
pay
charges
vouchers
payments

