Letter from the Accountant of the War Department
Document 1800Simmons informs Marshall to expect payment from Edward Carrington.
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Mr Sam'l. Marshalls
Powhatan Court house
[No] Sir
Accountants Office
Feby 11. 1800
Your accounts vouchers in [undecipherable] to the troops at Powhatan Court House Virginia between the 10 June [&] [undecipherable] Post 1799 has been examined [&] found [acceptable?] having a balance of Thirty six dollars & [undecipherable] which sum you will receive from [undecipherable] Carrington [undecipherable] upon granting the [undecipherable] receipts meβ
Sam [undecipherable]
[undecipherable]
[undecipherable: Edward] Carrington [undecipherable]
Richmond [undecipherable]
February 11th 1800
Sir
The [Treasurer] of the United States will remit you the Sum of Thirty six dollars & [undecipherable] due to Samuel Marshalls [undecipherable] at Powhatan Court House Virginia for his services of [undecipherable] Quarter master & Hospital Stores to the Recruits at [undecipherable] between the 10 June & [21?] December 1799 which sum you will please pay to the said Samuel Marshalls upon his granting the [undecipherable] receipts
Sam [undecipherable]
[undecipherable]
[Griffiths?] [undecipherable] [undecipherable]
Wilmington [undecipherable]
February 12 1800
Sir
Your acct & Vouchers as Agent for the War Department have been examined and a balance found remaining in your hands of Three thousand two hundred eighty five dollars & [undecipherable] with which you are charged on the Books of this Office differing from your Statement [undecipherable] $333 33[undecipherable] being the amount of voucher [undecipherable] for payment made to [undecipherable] & [undecipherable] on account of his contract for existing [undecipherable]
Type
Letterbook
Description
Simmons informs Marshall to expect payment from Edward Carrington.
Date
02/11/1800
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1800021121255
Page start
515
Notable persons
Samuel Marshall
William Simmons
Notable locations
Powhatan Court House, Virginia
Accountant's Office
Notable items
supplies

