William Simmons discusses pay, finance and accounting with John Chester
Document 1798William Simmons informs John Chester that Capt. Miller's receipt is received and credited.
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John Chester Esqr
Supervisor Wethersfield Connectt Accountants Office
January 22nd
Sir
I have received your letter of [undecipherable] Instant enclosing the receipt of Capt Edward Miller for [one] hundred & ninety Seven Dollars & [undecipherable] which sum will be [entered] to your Credit on the Books of this Office — I am &c Wm S[undecipherable]
Jonathan Jackson Esquire
Supervisor Boston [undecipherable] Accountants Off[ice]
January 22nd
Sir
I have received your letter of [undecipherable] Instt enclosing the receipt of Captain Samuel Nicholson for [one] Hundred & thirty five Dollars [undecipherable] which sum will be entered [to the] Credit on the books of this Office — Samd &c Wm Simm[ons]
Clk
Ensn Wm R Booth
of the 3d US Regt New Brunswick Accountants Office
January 22nd 1[7—]
Sir
I have received your letter d[ated] 20 Instant enclosing three receipts for Bounty paid amounting [to] nine Dollars - which will be placed with those before forwarded, for an examination — I am &c [undecipherable] Simmons &[c]
Mr George Fleming
West Point, New York[undecipherable] Accountants Office
Sir January 22nd
I have received your letter of [the] Instant enclosing the receipt [roll] for your payments to the [Gar]ment for November 1797 and a written Communication to you [of] Rochefontaine on the subject of the Publick Team [undecipherable] [undecipherable]
Type
Letterbook
Description
William Simmons informs John Chester that Capt. Miller's receipt is received and credited.
Date
01/22/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1798012221455
Page start
172
Notable persons
John Chester
William Simmons
supervisor Wethersfield Connecticut
Captain Edward Miller
Notable locations
Boston
Accountant's Office
Weathersfield
Notable items
receipt
credit
books

