William Simmons discusses pay, finance and accounting with Samuel Vincent
Document 1798William Simmons informs Samuel Vincent of the sum of the balance on his account.
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[Page 166 YPU01]
Ensn Willm R Boote Accountant
New Brunswick January
Sir, I received your letter of the [undecipherable]
covering one Receipt for Bounty paid by you which w[ill be]
filed in the usual manner until a Settlement of your [full]
Account takes place — I am &c Wm Simm[ons]
Accot
Mr Samuel Vincent Accountant [Office]
Baltimore January 16
Sir
After a tedious examination [the]
of your account has been ascertained and differs from your stat[ement]
Seventy eight dollars &e 7/100 still due the United States —
This difference arises from the p[ay-]
non Payments which you have omitted to deduct from the [amount]
of the Pay rolls — Vizt
| Company | Names | Rank | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
Fields & Shaffe — | S. Garretton? — | 2 Mg 15. 17 | 15 . 17
Capt Mackenheimer | Edwards Miles — | Private 3 | 3 . —
Capt Worthington? | James Scarosh ?. | Sergt 13. — |
| Thomas Doyle ? — | Capl. 4. — |
| Jonas Jones — | Junr 6. 50 | 23 . 50
Capt Rutledge ? — | William Robb — | | 5 . 70
| William J Morgan ? — | | 5 . 70
| George Peacock — | | 3 . — | 14 . 40
Capt Cockey — | Manchin J Lloyd? — | | 3 . —
Capt Jenkins — | Joseph J Pice ? — | — | 9 . 50
| Wm Fulton ? — | | 6 . 50 | 16 . —
Capt Stoddert ? — | Archida B Barnard Mahg? | | 3 . [—]
Seventy eight Dollars and [undecipherable] Cents Drs 78 . 7
Type
Letterbook
Description
William Simmons informs Samuel Vincent of the sum of the balance on his account.
Date
01/16/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1798011621355
Page start
166
Note
Cited in Simmons to Vincent, 04/02/1798.
Notable persons
Samuel Vincent
William Simmons
Field and Staff
Isaac Garretson
Quartermaster General
Captain Mackenheimer
Private Edward Miles
Captain Worthington
Sergeant James Searight
Corporal Thomas Doyle
Private Jonas Jones
Private William Cole
Private William Morgan
Private Minchin Lloyd
Private Joseph Price
Private William Fulton
Mattross Archibald Barnard
Captain Stodder
Captain Jenkins
Captain Cockey
Captain Rutledge
Colonel Nevill
Major Rutter
Major Jonathan Spears
Battalion of Maryland Militia
Artillery
Captain William McMahon
riflemen
Notable locations
Baltimore
Accountant's Office
Western Counties Pennsylvania
Notable items
whiskey rebellion
insurrection
pay
balance
advance
receipts
tedious examination
payments
omit
deduction
payrolls
account

