Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
Document 1798Simmons informs Wadsworth that his receipts for bounties were received.
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Capt Callander Irvine
Carlisle Penna Accountants Office
Trenton August 18 [179]
Sir
I have received your letter dated 14th Inst: [encl?] duplicate receipts for Bounties paid which will be filed here subject [to] future examinations. — I request that in future a list of the names [of those] whom you advance monies & the amount may accompany the recei[pts]
I am &c
W. Simmons
Acct [?]
Type
Letterbook
Description
Simmons informs Wadsworth that his receipts for bounties were received.
Date
08/18/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office, Trenton
Document number
1798081821655
Page start
506
Notable persons
Captain Decius Wadsworth
William Simmons
Elisha Kenyon
Notable locations
New London, Connecticut
Accountant's Office, Trenton
New Jersey
Notable items
recruiting account
bounty
examination
settlement