Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
Document 1798Simmons informs Habersham to expect payment from the Treasurer of the United States.
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Estimates arrives, the money will be forwarded
I am &c
W Simmons
Acctt
John Habersham Esq Accountants Office
Savannah Georgia June 12th 1798
Sir
You will receive from the Treasurer of the United States the sum of three thousand seven hundred & seventy dollars on account of the pay of the Troops in Georgia for January & February 1798 & for which you will be held accountable —
I am &c
W Simmons
Acctt
Mr John Buchanan Accountants Office
Hagerstown near Williamsport June 12 1798
Maryland
Sir I wrote you on the 4 Instt enclosing a statement of your account current to which I requested your attention as I have not heard from you on the subject I have to renew the application & hope you will immediately comply therewith expecting an answer.
I remain Sir &c
W Simmons Acctt
Mr Samuel Vincent Accountants Office
Baltimore June 12th 1798
Sir I wrote you on the 24th April last enclosing a statement of your account current to which I requested your attention. and have not heard from you on the subject I have to renew the application & hope you will immediately comply therewith, expecting an answer
I remain &c
Type
Letterbook
Description
Simmons informs Habersham to expect payment from the Treasurer of the United States.
Date
06/12/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1798061221055
Page start
393
Note
Cited in Habersham to Simmons, 06/12/1798.
Notable persons
John Habersham
William Simmons
treasurer
troops in Georgia
Notable locations
Savannah, Georgia
Accountant's Office
Notable items
pay

