William Simmons discusses pay, finance and accounting with LtCol Campbell
Document 1798William Simmons informs LtCol Campbell that the Accountant's Office has received his papers sent via Lt. Deniston.
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to three hundred & eighty Dollars & 50 the receipt roll for w
he says he delivered to you - to which I beg your attention
Blank Muster & receipt Rolls accompany this
I am Sr
Wm Simm
Lieut Jona. Taylor Accountants Office
Paymaster 4th Regt Belle canton February 23d
Tennessee Sir
I have received your letter of the
ult on the subject of your account as paymaster to the 4th Regiment
answer I have to inform you that your accounts have been examined
& passed to your credit leaving a balance against you of five Dollars &
five Cents an over credit in your statement on one of the pay rolls.
This sum when refunded will finally close
your account as Paymaster to the 4th Regiment —
I am &c
Wm Simms
Charles Campbell Accountants Office
Lt Col Cot Westmoreland Co February 23d
Sir
I received your letter of the 7th of Janry 93 —
by Lieut John Donelson with the papers therein mentioned, which are
filed in this Office till your other vouchers come to hand —
I am &c
Wm Simms
Ac
Type
Letterbook
Description
William Simmons informs LtCol Campbell that the Accountant's Office has received his papers sent via Lt. Deniston.
Date
02/24/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1798022421055
Page start
212
Notable persons
Lieutenant Colonel Charles Campbell
William Simmons
Lieutenant John Deniston
Notable locations
Westmoreland County
Accountant's Office
Notable items
papers
vouchers
file

