Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
Document 1798Simmons authorizes Kilty to make payment to Lt. John Rogers.
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Nathaniel Rogers Esqr
Supervisor of New Hampshire
Accountants Office
May 2d 1798
Sir
I recived your letter of the 24 Ulto inclosing the receipt of Joshua Wentworth late supervisor of New Hampshire, for forty one dollars & ninety nine Cents, which sum will be entered to your credit on the books of this Office —
Saml &c
W Simmons
Actt
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John Kelly Esq
Supervisor Baltimore
Accountants Office
May 2nd 1798
Sir
The Treasurer of the United States will remit you the sum of three thousand two hundred dollars, which you will be pleased to pay to Lieut. John Rodgers, of the Frigate Constellation, taking the necessary receipts, holding him accountable being on account of the pay of the Petty Officers, seamen & ordinary seamen, on board said Frigate —
Saml &c
W Simmons
actt
Type
Letterbook
Description
Simmons authorizes Kilty to make payment to Lt. John Rogers.
Date
05/02/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1798050221455
Page start
317
Notable persons
John Kilty
William Simmons
treasurer
Lieutenant John Rogers
petty officers
seamen
ordinary seamen
supervisor Baltimore
Notable locations
Baltimore
Accountant's Office
Maryland
Notable items
frigate Constellation
pay
receipts

