Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
Document 1798Hagner authorizes Fish to make payment to George Fleming.
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George Fleming Esqr
West Point, New York Accountants Office
August 7. [179?]
Sir I have received a muster & pay role of the Ordnance Department at West Point for the month of July 98, Frederick Sprigs letter of the 4th Inst which have undergone examination & the amount being sixty eight Dollars 5/100 you will receive as usual from Nicholas Fish Esqr supervisor New York on you[r] giving him your duplicate receipts holding yourself accountable for the due application of the same —
Sam Yo J. Hagner
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Type
Letterbook
Description
Hagner authorizes Fish to make payment to George Fleming.
Date
08/07/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1798080722255
Page start
494
Notable persons
Nicholas Fish
Peter Hagner
supervisor New York
George Fleming
ordnance and military storekeeper
detachment
ordnance department
Notable locations
West Point
New York
Accountant's Office
Notable items
pay
receipts

