Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
Document 1799Simmons forwards the accounts sent by Capt. Amos Stoddard to the Paymaster General.
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Caleb Swan Esqr
P. M. G.
Accountants Office
October 31 1799
Sir
herewith I hand you a letter received from Capt James Headama enclosing muster Rolls for pay of himself & Company for the months of may June & July 1799 — I have informed that Officer of my referring the same to you —
Saml &c
W. S.
Capt James Headama
Portland Me
October 31 1799
Sir
I have received your letter dated the 21 inst enclosing muster Rolls for pay of yourself & Company for the months of may, June & July 1799 which have been handed to Caleb Swan Esqr Pay Master General for examination & adjustment to whom all your future transmissions of those accounts are to be made —
Saml &c
W. S.
John Williams Junr Esqr
Quarter Master General
Pittsburg
October 30, 1799
Sir
I have received your letter dated the 8th instant — accompanied by the enclosures therein mentioned —
Saml &c
W. S.
Type
Letterbook
Description
Simmons forwards the accounts sent by Capt. Amos Stoddard to the Paymaster General.
Date
10/31/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1799103121055
Page start
400
Notable persons
Caleb Swan
William Simmons
paymaster general
Captain Amos Stoddard
company
officer
Notable locations
Accountant's Office
Portland Maine
Notable items
receipt roll
pay

