Officers Who Have Delayed Sending Their Vouchers
Document 1800Swan lists a number of officers who have delayed sending their vouchers and the amounts for which they are responsible.
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Sir Philadelphia 29 March [undecipherable]
I have received your letter of the 27 [undecipherable]
and conceive it to be my duty to inform you that the
undernamed Officers although repeatedly called on
have delayed to render their Vouchers for the following Sums
of money with which they stand charged [undecipherable]
in my books —
1794/1799 Lt Ch.s Hyde Pay M.r Reg. Infantry 152.504.40
1796 Late Capt George Daimler Q Master
artillery 1st Regiment 19.279.50
1795 to Peter Martin 3 Regt for recruiting 1.773.—
1795 D.o Aaron Gragg Pay[?] of J. Marpac 3.409.—
I have taken the liberty to shew you the several Gen-
eral orders issued by the late Major General [undecipherable] relative
to Officers accountable for Public Monies, and
also the several applications which I have made
in that respect and answer thereto. It remains to be
determined how far any unjustifiable delay is imputable to them
I have the Honor to be Sir
Gw. Hamilton your oble Svt
Sign'd Ch[ristia]n D[undecipherable]
Type
Letter Signed
Description
Swan lists a number of officers who have delayed sending their vouchers and the amounts for which they are responsible.
Date
03/29/1800
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Philadelphia
Document number
1800032915001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Alexander Hamilton
Caleb Swan
officers
Hyde
Captain Goerge Demter
Peter Marks
Aaron Gregg
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Notable items
vouchers
sums
public monies

