Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
Document 1799Simmons informs Huntingdon that Capt. Decius Wadsworth's receipt was received.
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Accountants Office
July 5 1799
John S Dexter Esqr
Jagt Providence N.S.
Sir
I have recd your letter dated the 27 June last inclosing the rect of 6 Mr [undecipherable] certificates for one hundred eighty five Dollars & that of Dr Isaac [undecipherable] for forty four Dollars & [undecipherable] two both of which [strikethrough: have] will be enterd to your credit on the Books of this Office
Sam [undecipherable] W.P.
Josiah Huntington Esqr
[undecipherable] New London C.S.
July 3 1799
Sir
I have recd your letter dated the 29 [undecipherable] inclosing the receipt of Capt Drew Mooreville for Dol 85 which sum will be entered to your credit on the Books of this Office —
James B. [undecipherable]
Nicholas [undecipherable] Esqr
Jagt M'York's
July 5 1799
Sir
I have received your letter dated the [undecipherable] enclosing the following receipts — No [undecipherable]
David Carter A Dorman for . . . Dol 22
George [undecipherable] for 75. 1000 & 79. [undecipherable] — 117.61
Dr John [undecipherable] [undecipherable] — 60
Dol[undecipherable] [undecipherable]
which sum of One thousand two hundred & eighty nine Dollars & forty two cents will be entered to your credit on the Books of this Office —
James [undecipherable] W.P.
Type
Letterbook
Description
Simmons informs Huntingdon that Capt. Decius Wadsworth's receipt was received.
Date
07/05/1799
Author
Recipient
Document number
1799070521455
Page start
114
Notable persons
Jedediah Huntingdon
William Simmons
collector New London Connecticut
Captain Decius Wadsworth
Notable locations
accountant's office
New London, Connecticut
Notable items
credit
books
receipt

