Peter Hagner acts in the absence of William Simmons
Document 1798Peter Hagner informs David Henley that the Accountant's Office has not yet received the proper documentation.
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pay which may be due to Emanuel Shaddoth, the late Sergeant of his Compy deceased) — I have in Reply to inform you that information of this nature is never given but for the benefit of the Heirs of the deceased — under the impression that your application is for that purpose I enclose you annexed to Capt Lewis's Certificate, an account of the pay due to him, to obtain which it will be necessary that his legal representatives Administra in his Estate &, forward a certificate of the Probate of Will thereof, with the power of Attorney of any person who will apply at this Office & to whom the amount will be paid —
I am &c
Peter Hagner
P Clk
John Thruston Esqr Accountants Office
Jefferson County, Kentucky — March 2nd 1798
Sir
In the absence of the Accountant I have to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 6th January last enclosing the receipts of the Sherifs of Jefferson County which have undergone examination, and have been found free of error, the amount will accordingly be placed to your credit on the Books of this Office, conformably to the enclosed copy of an account Current stated in this Office —
I am &c
Peter Hagner
P Clk
David Henley Esquire Accountants Office
A W D Tennessee — March 2nd 1798
Sir
In the absence of the Accountant I have to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 7th Ult — The three Schedules of discharges which you say were lodged in your Office, have I presume been omitted to be enclosed, as they do not accompany the letter — when they do arrive you will receive the proper information Relative thereto; the
Type
Letterbook
Description
Peter Hagner informs David Henley that the Accountant's Office has not yet received the proper documentation.
Date
03/02/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1798030221555
Page start
219
Notable persons
David Henley
Peter Hagner
agent war department
Notable locations
Tennessee
Accountant's Office
post office
Notable items
schedule of discharges

