Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
Document 1798Simmons informs Habersham to expect payment from Samuel Meredith.
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John Kilty, Esqre
Supert Baltimore
Accountants Office
November 1st 1797
Sir
I received your letter of the 30th, with enclosing the receipt of Capt Staats Morris for Two hundred dollars paid him on account of the recruiting service, which sum will be entered to your credit on the books of this Office.
Samzo.
Wm Simmons Acctt [undecipherable]
Doctor Richard Allison
Cincinate — N. W. T.
D. W. Accountants Office
November 1. 1797 —
Sir
Agreeably to your request contained in your letter dated 30th August last — I send you herewith a certificate with the seal of Office affixed thereto of having paid Matthew Earnest your Attorney the sum of Two hundred dollars on account of your pay. —
Samzo.
Wm Simmons Acctt
Mr Seely, Tithian
late Capt of a Company
of New Jersey Militia
Accountants Office
November 1st 1797
Sir
I wrote to Mr Maskell Ewing on the 17th ulto requesting him to account for monies paid him for the pay of a company of militia commanded by you employed to suppress an insurrection in the western counties of Pennsylvania in the year 1794 — in
Type
Letterbook
Description
Simmons informs Habersham to expect payment from Samuel Meredith.
Date
07/12/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1798071221055
Note
Cited in Habersham to Simmons, 07/31/1798.
Notable persons
John Habersham
William Simmons
Ensign McCall
Samuel Meredith
treasurer
Ensign Hugh McCall
paymaster
Notable locations
Savannah, Georgia
Accountant's Office
Notable items
receipts
examination
pay rolls
receipts
pay
discharged

