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 Habersham Esqr
Savannah Georgia
Sir
Accountants Office
February 14th
I have to acknowledge the recei of your letters of the 21s December 97 & 15th Ultimo the latter enclos estimates of the pay &c due the regular Troops in Georgia to the end of year amounting to fourteen Thousand nine hundred & fifty Two D this sum you will receive from the Treasurer of the United States, will be held accountable on the Books of this Office for the prope thereof — You will forward the necessary receipts to this Office on of the money.
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John Chester Esqr
Supervisor Wethersfield Connectt
Sir
Accountants Offi
February 14th
I duly received your letter of the enclosing the receipt of Capt Edward Miller for two hundred eight Dollars & thirty two cents — and of Ensign Samuel Samuels of [undecipherable] Dollars & ninety Cents, amounting together to three hundred thirty Dollars & twenty two cents, which will be entered to your credit on the this Office.
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Wm Simmo
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Type
Letterbook
Description
William Simmons informs John Chester that Capt. Miller's receipt is received and credited.
Date
02/14/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1798021421355
Page start
200
Notable persons
John Chester
William Simmons
supervisor Wethersfield Connecticut
Captain Edward Miller
Ensign Samuel Parmele
Notable locations
Wethersfield, Connecticut
Accountant's Office
Notable items
receipt
credit

