Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
Document 1799Simmons authorizes Stevens to make payment to Capt. Michael Kalteisen at Fort Johnston.
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1797 also a further sum of Dolls 15. 73. being due to you on settlement of your Recg account for which from you will please to grant your respective receipts —
The Annuity account for advertising Service you will please to pay & transmit the same as a voucher in your next account for settlement —
You will receive herewith Blank master Pay Troop Bills agreeable to your request &c Sam G. W Simmons
[undecipherable: Payt?]
To Daniel Stevens Esqr
[undecipherable: Charlestown?] Accountants Office
May 29. 1799
The Treasurer of the United States will remit to you the sum of [undecipherable] Dollars which you will please to pay to Capt Michael Hattaway in his absence taking his duplicates receipts for the same holding him accountable for the due application thereof — being for pay of himself, Lieut Jonathan Watson [undecipherable] State Frederick [undecipherable] enlisting [undecipherable] also pay of the non commissioned Officers & Privates, under his command; for the months of March & April 1797 —
You will receive a further sum of fifteen Dollars for which you will please to pay to the said Capt Hattaway taking his duplicate rect being balance due him on settlement of his [undecipherable] Recruiting account —
Sam G. W. Simmons
[undecipherable: Payt?]
Type
Letterbook
Description
Simmons authorizes Stevens to make payment to Capt. Michael Kalteisen at Fort Johnston.
Date
05/29/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1799052921655
Page start
23
Notable persons
Daniel Stevens
William Simmons
Frederick Dalcho
Jonathan Robeson
treasurer
Captain Michael Kalteisen
Lieutenant Jonathan Robeson
Surgeon's Mate Frederick Dalcho
non commissioned officers
privates
Notable locations
Charleston
Accountant's Office
Fort Johnston
South Carolina
Notable items
recruiting account
pay
receipts
forage
command
receipt
balance

