Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
Document 1799Simmons forwards the records of Major Daniel Bradley to the Paymaster General.
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Saml Hl
Caleb Swan Esqr
P. M. G.
Accountants Office
October 28th 1799
Sir
I hand you herewith inclosed a letter recd from Major Daniel Bradley of the 4 Regt of Infantry, accompanied by the muster & Pay Rolls therein mentioned, of which that Officer has been informed & directed to make his future communications to you —
Saml Hl
Jonathan Jackson Esqr
Supervisor
Boston
October 28th 1799
Sir
I have received your letter dated the 19 Instant with its enclosures —
The sum of forty Dollars paid Major Jenkins, & forty eight dollars Yes, paid McSmith will be entered to your Credit on the Books of this Office —
Saml Hl
Caleb Swan Esqr
P. M. G.
October 28th 1799
Sir
I have recd inclosed a letter from Edward Carrington Supervisor of the Revenue for the District of Virginia, & [undecipherable: copies] of the same of the 26 Instt in reply thereto; as they relate to items of depreciation, (Substitutes & Forages) proper in the 1st Instance to rest on investigation with you — I have thought proper to furnish you with these documents, & have informed Mr Carrington accordingly —
Saml Hl
Type
Letterbook
Description
Simmons forwards the records of Major Daniel Bradley to the Paymaster General.
Date
10/26/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1799102621355
Page start
391
Notable persons
Caleb Swan
William Simmons
Major Daniel Bradley
4th Infantry Regiment
paymaster general
Notable locations
Accountant's Office
Notable items
muster roll
pay roll

