Notification of Payment
Document 1800Dransy to be paid by Fish for his travel from West Point to New Port, RI to supervise construction of gun carriages as ordered by Major Lewis Tousard, who received instruction from Major General Alexander Hamilton.
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6 Decr 179_ the day of his death —— Sam B:
W.S.
Nich: Fish Esqr
N: York
Accountant Office
March 22d 1800
Sir
The Treasurer of the United States will remit you the Sum of One hundred & thirty one dollars & [undecipherable]/[undecipherable] which you will be pleased to pay to [undecipherable] [undecipherable] of [undecipherable] at Majr [undecipherable] taking his duplicate receipts for the same, being the amount of his account for expenses on going from [undecipherable] to New York (G.L.) to superintend the [undecipherable] of four [undecipherable] from 6 Decr 1799 to 15 March 1800 agreeable to the Instructions given by Major James [undecipherable] by order of Major Genl [undecipherable] Hamilton while there & for returning
Sam B:
W.S.
M: William Mason
New York
[undecipherable] —— duplicate ——
March 22d 1800
Sir
You will receive from Nicholas Fish Esqr Supervisor at New York, the Sum of Fifty nine dollars & [undecipherable]/[undecipherable] being for the [undecipherable] Musters & attendance, for the [undecipherable] expense of James [undecipherable] Private [undecipherable] Company in Capt [undecipherable] Company [undecipherable] from 21 July to 6 Decr 179_ the Day of his death — for which sum you will please to grant your duplicate receipts
Sam B:
W.S.
Genl B. S. [undecipherable]
New [undecipherable]
March 22d 1800
Sir
You will receive from [undecipherable] Fish Esqr Supervisor at New York, the Sum of One hundred & thirty one dollars & [undecipherable]/[undecipherable] being the amount of your account for expenses on going from New [undecipherable] to New York (G.L.) to superintend the [undecipherable] of baru[undecipherable]
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Dransy to be paid by Fish for his travel from West Point to New Port, RI to supervise construction of gun carriages as ordered by Major Lewis Tousard, who received instruction from Major General Alexander Hamilton.
Date
03/22/1800
Author
Recipient
Document number
1800032221355
Page start
49
Notable persons
Lieutenant Peter A. Dransy
William Simmons
Nicholas Fish
supervisor New York
Major General Alexander Hamilton
Notable locations
New Port, Rhode Island
New York
West Point
Notable items
gun carriages
receipts

