Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
Document 1798Simmons authorizes Habersham to make payment to Ensign Hugh McCall.
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[Duplicate sent him July 16th 1798]
Benjs Hawkins Esqr
Fort Wilkinson
Accountants Office
July 10th 1798
Sir
Payment having been made at this Office of certain Bills drawn by Edwards Price United States Factor in Georgia by the directions of the Sect of War charged to your account on the Books of this Office, I have deemed it proper for your government to forward enclosed a list of such payments together with an account of the other monies standing to your debit here: which on general settlement of your account are to be embraced & accounted for.
I am &c
W. Simmons
Acct.
Type
Letterbook
Description
Simmons authorizes Habersham to make payment to Ensign Hugh McCall.
Date
07/10/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1798071021055
Page start
442
Note
Cited in Habersham to Simmons, 07/31/1798; Cited in Simmons to Habersham, 07/12/1798.
Notable persons
John Habersham
William Simmons
Ensign Hugh McCall
soldier
Notable locations
Savannah, Georgia
Accountant's Office
Notable items
post
remit
pay
discharged

