Four Receipts Have Been Received
Document 1798Simmons replied to Lewis' letter of May 12. He has received the four receipts for payments totaling $40, and they will be filed in the Accountant's Office to be examined on settlement of Lewis' recruiting account.
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[From Letter Book D. Page 359.]
Accountant's Office
May 22nd: 1798
Ensign Meriwether Lewis
Charlottesville, Va.
Sir:
I received your letter of the 12 Inst: enclosing four receipts for payments made by you amounting to 40 Dollars which will be filed in this office to be examined on settlement of your recruiting account.
I am etc.
W.S.
Type
Typed Document
Description
Simmons replied to Lewis' letter of May 12. He has received the four receipts for payments totaling $40, and they will be filed in the Accountant's Office to be examined on settlement of Lewis' recruiting account.
Date
05/22/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Collection
Document number
1798052221100
Page start
1
Notable persons
Ensign Meriwether Lewis
William Simmons
accountant
Notable locations
Charlottesville, Virginia
Accountant's Office
Notable items
four receipts for payments
recruiting account