Remit Sum by Treasurer
Document 1800Treasurer of United States will remit sum to Fish to be paid to Lieutenant Peter A. Dransy at West Point. Payment for travel to and from New Port, Rhode Island and West Point New York to supervise construction of Gun Carriages as ordered by Major Lewis Tousard, by order of Major General Alexander Hamilton.
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[marginal note: 6 Decr 1795 the day of his death —] Sam B
W.f. [left margin: Meckt Fish Esqr / N. York] Accountant's Office March 22d 1800 Sir The Treasurer of the United States will remit you the sum of One hundred & thirty one dollars & [undecipherable] for which you will be pleased to pay to [undecipherable] Blas at [undecipherable] of Maj. [undecipherable] taking his duplicate receipt for the same, being the amount of his account for expences on going from New Town to New York (Sol.) to superintend the musterbooks of two Companys from 6 Dec.r 1799 to 15 March 1800 agreeably to the instructions given by Major Lewis [undecipherable], by order of Major Gen.l [undecipherable] Hamilton while there & for returning — Sam B W.f. Mr William Mason / New Port — March 22d 1800 — Sir You will receive from Nicholas Fish Esqr supervisor at New York the sum of Fifty [undecipherable] dollars & [undecipherable] being for the [undecipherable] Museum & attendance [undecipherable] for the funeral of James [undecipherable] [undecipherable] ([undecipherable]) an [undecipherable] [undecipherable] Company [undecipherable] from 31 July to 6 Dec.r 1795 the day of his death — for which [sum] you will please to grant your duplicate receipt — Sam B W.f. Lieut E. S. [undecipherable] / New Port — March 22d 1800 Sir You will receive from [undecipherable] Fish Esqr supervisor at New York the Sum of One hundred & thirty one Dollars & [undecipherable] being the amount of your account for expences in going from New Port to New York (B.S.) to superintend the musterbooks of [undecipherable]
W.f. [left margin: Meckt Fish Esqr / N. York] Accountant's Office March 22d 1800 Sir The Treasurer of the United States will remit you the sum of One hundred & thirty one dollars & [undecipherable] for which you will be pleased to pay to [undecipherable] Blas at [undecipherable] of Maj. [undecipherable] taking his duplicate receipt for the same, being the amount of his account for expences on going from New Town to New York (Sol.) to superintend the musterbooks of two Companys from 6 Dec.r 1799 to 15 March 1800 agreeably to the instructions given by Major Lewis [undecipherable], by order of Major Gen.l [undecipherable] Hamilton while there & for returning — Sam B W.f. Mr William Mason / New Port — March 22d 1800 — Sir You will receive from Nicholas Fish Esqr supervisor at New York the sum of Fifty [undecipherable] dollars & [undecipherable] being for the [undecipherable] Museum & attendance [undecipherable] for the funeral of James [undecipherable] [undecipherable] ([undecipherable]) an [undecipherable] [undecipherable] Company [undecipherable] from 31 July to 6 Dec.r 1795 the day of his death — for which [sum] you will please to grant your duplicate receipt — Sam B W.f. Lieut E. S. [undecipherable] / New Port — March 22d 1800 Sir You will receive from [undecipherable] Fish Esqr supervisor at New York the Sum of One hundred & thirty one Dollars & [undecipherable] being the amount of your account for expences in going from New Port to New York (B.S.) to superintend the musterbooks of [undecipherable]
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Treasurer of United States will remit sum to Fish to be paid to Lieutenant Peter A. Dransy at West Point. Payment for travel to and from New Port, Rhode Island and West Point New York to supervise construction of Gun Carriages as ordered by Major Lewis Tousard, by order of Major General Alexander Hamilton.
Date
03/22/1800
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1800032221155
Page start
49
Notable persons
Nicholas Fish
William Simmons
supervisor New York
Notable locations
New York
Accountant's Office
West Point
Notable items
gun carriages
duplicate receipts

