Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
Document 1799Simmons authorizes Huntingdon to make payment to Mr. Fuller and Mr. Barber.
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Jedediah Huntington Esqr September 4th 1799
Collector New London
Sir
The Treasurer of the United States will remit you the Sum of Three hundred fifty five Dollars & Your Cents to enable due Majrs Fuller & Barber for their supplies for the Troops at & near New London General 25 May to 29 August 1799 which sum from you will please to pay to the said Fuller & Barber & take the necessary receipt one of which you will transmit to this Office
I am &c
W. S.
Be pleased to forward the inclosed letter to Majrs Fuller & Barber
Type
Letterbook
Description
Simmons authorizes Huntingdon to make payment to Mr. Fuller and Mr. Barber.
Date
09/17/1799
Author
Recipient
Document number
1799091721655
Page start
303
Note
Fever in Philadelphia causes the Accountant's Office to relocate to Trenton. This move occurs over the period August 24-7, 1799.
Notable persons
Jedediah Huntingdon
William Simmons
Notable locations
New London
Hebron
Connecticut