Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
Document 1798Simmons informs Bullitt that his pay and muster rolls were received.
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James Marshall Eqr
West Liberty Brooke Co Va
Accountants Office
August 3d 1798
Sir
I have received your letter dated 21 ulto with its enclosures an examination of which shall take place & the result communicated to you —
Saml [undecipherable] W Simmons
Acct to
Mr Alexander I Bullitt
Louisville Kentucky
Accountants Office
August 3d 1798
Sir
I have received your letter dated 1 ulto enclosing a muster & pay roll of the Scouts called out for the protection of Jefferson County from the 8 May to 18 August 1792 an examination of which will take place & you will be duly informed of the result thereof —
Saml
W Simmons
Acct to
Caleb Swan Eqr
M.G. Cincinnati
Accountants Office
August 3d 1798
Sir
I have received your letters dated the 9 & 10 Inst the latter enclosing a list of the Bills drawn by you on the Secretary of War from 2 June to 6 July —
The due Bill which I mentioned to you to have been charged in your account does not appear to be for Servants rations I have & I will continue to view it in the same light with other due Bills of money for which no provision has yet taken place —
I observe what you say relative to the Bill
Type
Letterbook
Description
Simmons informs Bullitt that his pay and muster rolls were received.
Date
08/03/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1798080321355
Page start
487
Notable persons
Alexander S. Bullitt
William Simmons
Scouts
Notable locations
Louisville, Kentucky
Accountant's Office
Jefferson County
Notable items
protection Jefferson County
muster roll
pay roll
examination

