Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
Document 1799Simmons informs Dexter that Capt. William Littlefield's receipts were received.
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*John S Decatur Esq.*
*Jep. Providence N S*
Accountants Office
July 5 1799
Sir,
I have rec'd your letter dated the 29 June last inclosing the rec.t of 6 Wt [undecipherable] for one hundred sixty five Dollars, & that of D.r James Steuart for forty four Dol.s & [undecipherable] two both of which have will be enterd to your credit on the Books of this Office —
Sam. B. [signature]
*Zacariah Huntington Esq.*
*[undecipherable: director] New London, Ct —*
July 2 1799
Sir
I have rec.d your letter Dated the 29 [undecipherable] inclosing the recpt of Cap.tn Dana Moorworth for Dol 63 — which sum will be enterd to your credit on the Books of this Office —
Sam. B. [signature]
*Nicholas Tash Esq.*
*Jep.t N Work*
July 5 1799
Sir
I have received your letter Dated the 6 [undecipherable] enclosing the following receipts — No 1 [undecipherable]
Lund After A Dorney for . . . Dol 22 [undecipherable]
George Hamage for 78 1800 & 79.61 1187 61
D.o John [undecipherable] Livingston 60 —
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Dolars 1249 60
which sum of One thousand two hundred & sixty nine Dollars & thirty one cents will be enterd to your credit on the Books of this Office —
Sam. [undecipherable] W.P.
Type
Letterbook
Description
Simmons informs Dexter that Capt. William Littlefield's receipts were received.
Date
07/05/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1799070521355
Page start
114
Notable persons
John S. Dexter
William Simmons
Captain William Littlefield
supervisor Providence Rhode Island
Doctor Isaac Senter
Notable locations
Providence, Rhode Island
Accountant's Office
Notable items
credit
books
receipt

