William Simmons discusses pay, finance and accounting with Capt. Thompson
Document 1798William Simmons informs Capt. Thompson that Richard Chandler's vouchers are received and credited.
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[Capt Ephraim Kibby]
[Cincinnati N W T]
Accountants Office
January 5 1798
Sir
I recd your letter of the 17 November last enclosing the receipt of Archibald Gray Sergt in your comp for one hundred & twenty nine Dollars which sum will be entered to your Credit on the Books of this Office & will close the payment for your Company agreeably to my letter to you of the 13 June last
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W Simmons
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Capt Robert Thompson
Belle Fontaine near Knoxville
Tennessee
Accountants Office
January 5 1798
Sir
I have received your letter of the 19 Ultimo enclosing a certificate of Richard Chandler Paymaster to the 4th Regiment respecting the Sum of eighty Dollars deducted from your pay, when Mr Swans Vouchers shewing his transactions make their appearance at this Office you will receive the Proper Credit — In the mean time your account will be examined relative to the other sums standing to your debit & if found incorrect as you suggest it will be corrected.
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W Simmons Actt
Mr James Marshall
Late Lieut Col B Brooke Co
Virginia near Washington Penna
Accountants Office
January 5 1795
Sir
I have received your letter of the 28 Ultimo with the Vouchers accompanying it, they will be placed under examination and you will be informed of the result.
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W Simmons
Acct
Type
Letterbook
Description
William Simmons informs Capt. Thompson that Richard Chandler's vouchers are received and credited.
Date
01/05/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1798010521855
Page start
147
Notable persons
Captain Robert Thompson
William Simmons
Richard Chandler
paymaster
4th Regiment
Caleb Swan
Notable locations
Belli Canton near Knoxville, Tennessee
Accountant's Office
Notable items
certificate
pay
vouchers
transaction
debit

