Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
Document 1799Simmons informs Smith to expect payment from Jonathan Jackson.
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thereof, as soon as this is effected, a due communication of this result will be made so.
Saml Ws
The Secy of War Accountants Office
Sir July 23d 1799
Enclos'd is the account of Dr Hugh Smith of medicines furnished the Garrison of Fort Fayette, between the 6 June & 12 December 1792 amounting to $179.13.17. which the Secretary of War will please to have paisd in the usual way.
Samll W. S.
William Smiths July 27. 1799
Contractor Springfield
Massachusetts —
Sir Your account & Vouchers for Supplies to the Armourer at Springfield Massachusetts for the Quarter of the Year ending this 30 June have been examined & found correct leaving a balance in your favor of $22.22/100 which sum will be paid to you by Jonathan Dakins upon your granting him the necessary rectt.
Samly Ws.
Josh Jackson Esqr July 27. 1799
Supervisor Boston
Sir Recd in due form your letter of the 5 Inst enclosing the Accounts & Vouchers of Wm Smith Contractor for supplying the Armourer at Springfield Massts for the 2d Quarter of the present Year, ending 30 June 1799 which
Type
Letterbook
Description
Simmons informs Smith to expect payment from Jonathan Jackson.
Date
07/27/1799
Author
Recipient
Document number
1799072721155
Page start
176
Notable persons
William Smith
William Simmons
armorers
Jonathan Jackson
supervisor Boston
contractor
armourers
Notable locations
Boston
Springfield, Massachusetts
armory
Notable items
vouchers
account
supplies
balance
receipt

