Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
Document 1799Simmons informs Kilty that the receipt of Capt. Staats Morris was received.
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Nicholas Fish Esqr
Supervisor New York
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Accountants Office
Jany 15 1799
The treasurer of the United States will remit you the sum of twenty eight Dollars which you will please to pay to [undecipherable] taking his duplicate receipt for the same being for bounty paid & permanent allowance him for enlisting two Animals [undecipherable]
Saml Ec W.S.
Capt James Filles
N York
June 27 1799
Sir You will receive from Nicholas Fish Esqr at New York the sum of twenty eight Dollars being for bounty paid & permanent allowance given for inlisting two Animals
For which sum you will please to grant your duplicate receipts —
In transmitting your accounts to this Office for settlement it is proper that they should be accompanied by letter —
Saml Ec W.L.
John Willy Esqr
Baltimore
June 29 1799
Sir I have recd your letter dated the 22 [undecipherable] enclosing the receipt of Captn Willis Norris for two hundred twenty four Dollars & [undecipherable] which will be placed to your credit on the Books of this Office —
Saml G W.A.
Type
Letterbook
Description
Simmons informs Kilty that the receipt of Capt. Staats Morris was received.
Date
06/29/1799
Author
Recipient
Document number
1799062921155
Page start
99
Notable persons
John Kilty
William Simmons
Captain Staats Morris
supervisor Baltimore
Notable locations
Baltimore
Maryland
Notable items
receipt
credit
books

