William Simmons discusses pay, finance and accounting with Nicholas Fish
Document 1797William Simmons directs Nicholas Fish to pay Capt. Frederick Frye.
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sum will be entered to your credit on the books of the Office.
I am &c.
Wm Simmons Ac
Thomas Holt Esqr
Newdondon, Va
Sir
Accountants Off.
November 1[1]th
I have received your letter of the 1[undecipherable] with the account and vouchers therein mentioned, which shall be placed under examination, and you will be informed when it is compleated. —
I am &c.
Wm Simmons
Lieut. John Steele
Carlisle
Sir
Accountants Offi.
November 4th 17[undecipherable]
I received your letters of the 28 ulto & the Pay & muster rolls, & vouchers therein contained which shall be placed under examination, and you will be informed of the result. — When the Secretary of War arrives you will be written to on the subject of recruiting money.
I am &c.
Wm Simmons Act
Nicholas Fish Esqr
Sup. New York
Sir
Accountants Offi.
November 1[1]th 1[7][undecipherable]
The Treasurer of the United States will remit you the sum of four hundred thirty nine
Type
Letterbook
Description
William Simmons directs Nicholas Fish to pay Capt. Frederick Frye.
Date
11/04/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1797110422055
Page start
26
Notable persons
Nicholas Fish
William Simmons
Captain Frederick Frye
supervisor New York
detachment
recruiting service
Secretary of War
Notable locations
New York
Accountant's Office
Notable items
receipt roll
muster roll
credit
pay roll
books
remittance

