Letter from the Accountant's Office
Document 1798Hagner informs DeGrasse to expect payment from Daniel Stevens.
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Augustus De Grafe Accountants Offce
Tempy Engineer, Charleston March 15.
Sir
You will receive from Daniel Stevens supervisor, Charleston, the sum of two hundred & thirty Dollars, you will please to give him the necessary receipts, being the amount of your for compensation from 1 October to 31 December 1797.
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Lt Peter Grayson Accountants Offce
Knoxville
Belle Canton, Tennessee March 15.
Sir
Since writing the original copy, is annexed with the present, a letter has been transmitted to this Office Mr Craig enclosing the receipt roll of a Detachment under your comd Fort Kanso Opha amounting to the sum of three hundred & eight Ds twelve Cents, for which you shall be credited on the Books, but be pleased to observe that you stand indebted for the 152 Dollars as in the former.
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Capt Russell Bissell Accountants Offce
Massac Sirr March
Sir
I received your letter of the 8 ulto Receipt roll & lose receipts from 1 August to the 3 December 97 inclusive of yourself & the detachment under your command the amount receipt Eleven hundred and ninety seven Dollars and six Cents. I advised you in my letter of November 24 '97 that you would obtain a credit on the of this Office for the pay for April 97 of James Dougherty which
Type
Letterbook
Description
Hagner informs DeGrasse to expect payment from Daniel Stevens.
Date
03/15/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1798031522155
Page start
230
Notable persons
Augustus DeGrasse
Peter Hagner
principal clerk
temporary engineer
Daniel Stevens
supervisor Charleston South Carolina
Notable locations
Charleston
Accountant's Office
Notable items
receipts
compensation

