Request for Pay
Document 1797Nicholson requests an order for pay and rations for the last quarter.
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Boston Dec. 25th 1797
Sir.
If you will be pleased to [undecipherable] [undecipherable] me my last quarters pay &[undecipherable] due the 31.st of December 1797 as pr Account inclosed, you will greatly Oblige Your
Hble servt.
Sam Nicholson
[flourish]
Wm [undecipherable] — o [undecipherable]
[endorsement, verso:]
[Captain Samuel Nicholson
letter dated Boston Dec 25. 97
Recd — Janry — 1798
Answered
[undecipherable] [undecipherable] To
" Accounts To Office
War Depar[tment]
Philadelphia]
Type
Letter
Description
Nicholson requests an order for pay and rations for the last quarter.
Date
12/25/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Boston
Document number
1797122570001
Page start
1
Note
Cited in Simmons to Nicholson 01/02/1797; Cited in Simmons to Nicholson, 01/04/1798.
Notable persons
William Simmons
Samuel Nicholson
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Boston
Notable items
pay and rations