Rejection of Settlement Claims
Document 1800Vouchers on settlement of G. Heiskell's account were reviewed and rejected. Further consideration of account to be done by Simmons at a later date, result to be conveyed to Carrington.
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Edwd Carrington Esqr Accountants Office
Supervisor Richmond S[?] May 1st 1800
Sir
I have received your letter of the 25 Ulto
enclosing vouchers which were registered on [settlement?] of Gen.
[undecipherable] accounts, together with his letter of explaining the which
of which I have duly noted and [they] will require further consid-
eration which at this time I have not been able to give them
but when done you will be informed of the result.
Sam B.
[monogram]
Cold [Vivan?] Esqr May 2d 1800
[undecipherable]
Sir
I have received your letter dated the 26th Ulto
accompanied by two Bundles of accounts which will be [placed?]
with those [before?] forwarded Subject to an examination in
course —
Sam B.
[monogram]
Ltt Colt [Bech?] Leonard[?] May 3d 1800
Portland M[e?]
Sir
[Cleophas?] Stevens Esqr agent for the War Department
at New York has the[?] as order for two thousand forty five and
[undecipherable] being the amount paid by him to you for the following
purpose viz.
For the pay of [undecipherable] & Detachments for April May & June 1798
For the difference of pay between [volunteers?] & Bounties due [Military?]
[undecipherable] of your Detachment
and with which you stand charged on the Books of this Office
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Vouchers on settlement of G. Heiskell's account were reviewed and rejected. Further consideration of account to be done by Simmons at a later date, result to be conveyed to Carrington.
Date
05/01/1800
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1800050121255
Page start
124
Notable persons
Edward Carrington
William Simmons
supervisor Richmond
G. Heiskell
Notable locations
Richmond, Virginia
Accountant's Office
Notable items
settlement
vouchers
accounts

