Enclosed Receipts of Lt. Dyson and Account Information on Lt. Knight
Document 1798Kilty sends the receipts for Lieutenant Dyson. The money for Lieutenant Knight was forwarded to Chester Town care of James Arthur, but Kilty has not heard yet whether it arrived.
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Supervisor's [undecipherable: Office?], Baltimore, [undecipherable]
Sir
Enclosed I transmit the receipt of [undecipherable] [undecipherable] for the sum of two hundred twenty and dollars, fifty two [undecipherable] paid him this day, [undecipherable] to your letter of the [undecipherable] instant.
The two hundred [undecipherable: dollars?] remitted for the a/c of Lieutenant [undecipherable] I forwarded on the [undecipherable] instant to [undecipherable: Chester?] Town under cover to [undecipherable] a [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] of the Revenue at [undecipherable] but have hitherto received nothing [undecipherable]
I am Sir
Your most Obedient Servant
[undecipherable]
Supervisor
[undecipherable] Thomas Esq.
Accountant for the Department of War
[Reed July 26. 1798]
[ans[wered?] same day]
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Kilty sends the receipts for Lieutenant Dyson. The money for Lieutenant Knight was forwarded to Chester Town care of James Arthur, but Kilty has not heard yet whether it arrived.
Date
07/23/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Supervisor's Office, Balt
Document number
1798072370001
Page start
1
Note
Cited in Simmons to Kilty, 07/26/1798.
Notable persons
William Simmons
John Kilty
Lieutenant Samuel Y Dyson
Lieutenant Knight
James Arthur
Collector of the Revenue
Notable locations
Supervisor's Office
Baltimore
Chester Town
Chestertown
Notable items
receipts
remitted
under cover
received nothing in return