Transmittal of abstracts and vouchers
Document 1799Transmittal of abstracts for the disbursement of cash in Quarter Master, Ordnance, Indian, and Hospital Departments and for James O'Hara, contractor, accompanied with vouchers.
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William Simmons Esquire
Accountant of the Department of War
Philadelphia
[Pittsburgh [undecipherable] / [undecipherable] Army / No 2 9 June / [undecipherable] June [undecipherable] 1799]
Pittsburgh 30th May 1799
Sir
I have the honour to transmit you enclosed, abstracts for the disbursements of cash in the Quarter master, ordnance, Indian & Hospital departments, & for James O'Hara Esqr Contractor, accompanied with Vouchers — The abstracts are numbered 28, 29, 30, 31 & 32 — The vouchers for abstract No 28 are numbered from 1 to 132; those for 29 from 1 to 10; for 30 from 1 to 9; for 31-1; & for 32 from 1 to 2, the whole amounting to 13,563 dollars 80/[undecipherable] cents. —
am, Sir, respectfully
your most
obt St
Jn. Wilkins jr
[The succeeding numbers in regular order after this should be No 33. whereas he forwards none of that number, he next begins No 34 — See his Letter under date of 25 Novem 99 —
William Simmons Esqr
Accountant of the
Department of War]
Type
Document Signed
Description
Transmittal of abstracts for the disbursement of cash in Quarter Master, Ordnance, Indian, and Hospital Departments and for James O'Hara, contractor, accompanied with vouchers.
Date
05/30/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Pittsburgh
Document number
1799053070001
Page start
1
Notable persons
William Simmons
John Wilkins
Quartermaster Department
Ordnance Department
Indian Department
Hospital Department
James O'Hara
contractor
Notable locations
War Department
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Notable items
abstracts
cash
vouchers

