Funds to be delivered to Ebenezer Stevens
Document 1799Informs the Supervisor at New York that the Treasurer will remit him the sum of 436 dollars for Ebenezer Stevens, Agent of the War Department at New York, for the pay of Capt. Frye, Lt. Dayton, and surgeon's mate Osborne.
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Nicholas Fish Esq
Paymaster New York
Sir
War Department
Accountants Office
May 24. 1799
The Treasurer of the United States will remit to you the sum of Four hundred, thirty one Dollars, which you will be pleased to pay to [undecipherable] Storrs agent for the War Department at New York, taking his duplicate receipts, holding him accountable for the due application thereof, being for the pay of Capt. Frederick Frye, Lieut. Hunter & Dayton, Surgeons Mate Samuel Osborne, including forage, also pay of the non commissioned Officers & Privates of his Company for the month of March 1799 —
Sam ye
W. Simmons
Acct [undecipherable]
Edward Carrington Esq &
Capt [undecipherable] [undecipherable]
May 23d 1799
I have received your letter dated the 17 Instant enclosing the receipts of Lieut [undecipherable] & [undecipherable] for [undecipherable] forty three Dollars & 96 which sum will be entered to your credit on the Books of this Office —
Sam ye
W. Simmons
Acct [undecipherable]
Daniel Stevens Esq
Charleston S. C.
May 24. 1799
I received your letter dated the 5 Instant enclosing your account of expenditures for [undecipherable] a [undecipherable] vessels from the [undecipherable] office on the [undecipherable] amounting [undecipherable] six Dollars & sixty two and [undecipherable] same you will please be acknowledging to the Treasurer of the United States —
Sam ye W. Simmons
Acct [undecipherable]
Type
Letterbook
Description
Informs the Supervisor at New York that the Treasurer will remit him the sum of 436 dollars for Ebenezer Stevens, Agent of the War Department at New York, for the pay of Capt. Frye, Lt. Dayton, and surgeon's mate Osborne.
Date
05/24/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Dept. Accountant's Office
Document number
1799052421055
Page start
3
Notable persons
Nicholas Fish
William Simmons
Ebenezer Stevens
Surgeon's Mate Samuel Osborne
Lieutenant Horatio Dayton
Captain Frederick Frye
treasurer
agent war department
supervisor New York
company
accountant
non commissioned officers
privates
Notable locations
War Department Accountant's Office
New York
Notable items
pay
receipts
forage

