Estimate of expenditures at New London, Virginia
Document 1799Estimate of expenditures on account of United States at New London in Virginia to James Callaway for rent of sundry houses for military stores and as a clerk's office.
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William Simmons Esquire
Accountant for the Department of War
Philadelphia
[Nov 25]
Sir New London November 1st 1799
I have forwarded to you my Estimate to the D[epartmen]t [undecipherable] Amounting to [one] Hundred and Eighty five Dollars which Please Pay to Samuel Hodgdon Esqre
I have the honor to be Respectfully
Sir
Your Obedient Servant
Wm. Bolton
William Simmons Esqre
[Enclosure]
Estimate of expenditures on account of the United States at New London in Virginia from the 1st of May until the 20th of October 1799.
To James Calloway. For Rent of Sundry Houses to hold Stationing Stores
at 29 dolls 16⅔ Cents Pr Month dolls 175——
Rent of a House for a [undecipherable: Muster?] Office at 20 dolls Pr Year 10——
dollars 185
Wm. Bolton
Public Store Keeper
[Docket: Estimate of Expenditures at New London from 1st of May to the 31st of October 1799 / Dolls 185]
[Endorsed: Received December 5th 1799 / Wm Simmons Accountant [allows?] / [undecipherable] for One hundred & / eighty five Dollars, in full / of the within estimate— / [Signature]]
Type
Document Signed
Description
Estimate of expenditures on account of United States at New London in Virginia to James Callaway for rent of sundry houses for military stores and as a clerk's office.
Date
11/01/1799
Author
Document number
1799110170101
Page start
4
Note
Enclosed in Holt to Simmons, 11/01/1799.
Notable persons
William Simmons
Thomas Holt
William Simmons
Samuel Hodgdon
Notable locations
Philadelphia
New London, Virginia
Notable items
estimate of expenditures
rent
houses
military stores
clerk's office
warrant

