William Simmons discusses pay, finance and accounting with Lt. Marschalk
Document 1798Having no reply to his letter of 18 November 1797, William Simmons sends a duplicate letter to Lt. Marschalk.
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The Secy of War
Sir
Accountants Office
January 19 1795
I have received a letter from George Hemp at West Point dated 12th January with its enclosures on the subject of the Publick Team under his direction at West Point — as it seems to be his wish that they should be referred to you for decision I enclose them herewith accordingly —
Saml Bs Wm Simmons Acctt
Isaac Craig Esqr
Pittsburg
Sir
Accountants Office
January 19 1795
The Vouchers contained in your letter of the 6th Instt have undergone the necessary examination and have been found free of Error; you will accordingly receive Credit for the amount of the Receipt roll being fifteen hundred nineteen Dollars & fifty Cents on the Books of this Office —
I have to request your attention to the two letters enclosed for Lieut Marschalk & Stites should either of them have left Pittsburg I request you will make the necessary alterations on the Directions and forward them as soon as possible —
Saml Bs Wm Simmons
Acctt
Lieut Andrew Marschalk
Pittsburg
Sir
Accountants Office
January 19 1795
As I have no reply to my last letter to you dated 18th November last I enclose you a duplicate of it in case it may have miscarried —
Saml Bs
Wm Simmons
Acctt
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Type
Letterbook
Description
Having no reply to his letter of 18 November 1797, William Simmons sends a duplicate letter to Lt. Marschalk.
Date
01/19/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1798011921655
Page start
171
Notable persons
Lieutenant Andrew Marschalk
William Simmons
Notable locations
Pittsburg
Accountant's Office
Notable items
duplicate letter

