Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
Document 1798Simmons directs Vincent to answer to a previously forwarded account current.
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Estimates arrives, the money will be forwarded
Sam &c
W Simmons
Acct
John Habersham Esq.
Savannah Georgia
Accountants Office
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 —
Sam &c
W Simmons
Acct
Mr John Buchanan
Hagerstown near Williamsport
Maryland
Accountants Office
June 12 1798
Sir
I wrote you on this 4 inst: 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 Acct
Mr Samuel Vincent
Baltimore
Accountants Office
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 W[undecipherable]
Type
Letterbook
Description
Simmons directs Vincent to answer to a previously forwarded account current.
Date
06/12/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1798061221955
Page start
393
Notable persons
Samuel Vincent
William Simmons
Notable locations
Maryland
Baltimore
Accountant's Office
Notable items
statement
account
application

