Transmittal of abstracts and vouchers
Document 1799Transmittal of abstract for disbursement of cash in quarter master department accompanied with vouchers.
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Pittsburgh 17th May 1799
Sir
I have the honour to transmit you, enclosed, abstract No 26 for disbursements of cash in the Quarter master department, accompanied with Vouchers. The packets containing the Vouchers are numbered from 1, 2, 3 & 4, & the Vouchers are numbered from 1 to 603, amounting to 43,629 Dollars 64⁹⁄₁₀ cents. —
— I am, with great respect your most obt. & hmy Hle
[undecipherable]
William Simmons Esqr.
Accountant of the
Department of
War —
[J. Wilkins Jr.
Quarter master General
do. miles 24. 1799.]
Type
Document Signed
Description
Transmittal of abstract for disbursement of cash in quarter master department accompanied with vouchers.
Date
05/17/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Pittsburgh
Document number
1799051770101
Page start
1
Notable persons
William Simmons
John Wilkins Jr.
accountant
Quartermaster General
Quartermaster Department
Notable locations
War Department Accountant's office
Pittsburgh
Notable items
abstract
cash
disbursements
vouchers
packets