William Simmons discusses pay, finance and accounting with Bennett Pemberton
Document 1797William Simmons informs Major Pemberton that his receipts have been received and credited.
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Mr Charles Campbell
Greensburg, Penna Accountants Offic[e]
December 29, 179[undecipherable]
Sir
I received your letter of the [undecipherable] Instt & [am]
pleased to hear that you are preparing to forward your Vouchers to exoner[ate]
you from the charges on the books of this Office. I have to request that y[ou]
will lose no time in doing it as otherwise your name will appear on th[e]
list of Delinquents to be sent to Congress — Saml Wm [undecipherable]
A[cct]
Major Bennet Pemberton
Frankfort, Kentucky Accountants Offic[e]
December 2[undecipherable]
Sir I received your letter of the [undecipherable]30 Ul[timo]
enclosing a receipt roll for payments made by you to the Scouts called o[ut]
for the Protection of Woodford County the amount of which will b[e]
entered to your credit & your account accordingly closed on the books of th[e] —
Saml [undecipherable]
W[undecipherable]Sim[undecipherable]
A[cct]
Lieut John Steele
Fort Fayette, Pittsburg Accountants Offic[e]
December 29th 17[undecipherable]
Sir I received your letter of the [undecipherable]15 [undecipherable]
enclosing the Muster Roll of Capt Thomas Lewis's Company of In[undecipherable]
the Contents of your letter relative to Christian D. Hillebrand is fully
in mine of the 15 Instt to which I refer you —
Saml [undecipherable]
W[undecipherable]Sim[undecipherable]
A[cct]
Type
Letterbook
Description
William Simmons informs Major Pemberton that his receipts have been received and credited.
Date
12/29/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1797122921155
Page start
134
Notable persons
Major Bennet Pemberton
William Simmons
scouts
Notable locations
Frankfort, Kentucky
Accountant's Office
Woodford County
Notable items
receipt roll
payments
protection
books
credit

