Redirect of Paymaster General
Document 1800Simmons informed Wadsworth all pay, arrears of pay, subsistence and forage paid by Paymaster General for each regiment. Simmons directed Wadsworth's claims to the Paymaster General of his regiment, Lieutenant Theodore Meminger at Mud Fort.
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yers which you omit [please?] make the necessary entries on the Books of the Superintendent of Military Store—
Sam H
[paraph]
Capt Thomas Wadsworth Accountants Office
4 Reyt of A Ps May 19, 1800
Hartford Connectt
Sir
Your letter dated the 10th Instant I have just received, and in reply have to inform you that no pay, arrears of pay, Subsistence & forage, or mess and [undecipherable]
[undecipherable] for a considerable time past paid by the Pay master General, through the Pay masters of the different Regiments—
Your application therefore will be directed to the Pay-master of your Regiment, Assist Theodore Mannings, at West Point
[undecipherable]
has been appointed and acting in that capacity—
Sam H
[paraph]
Capt. Abner B. Ellery May 19 1800
New York
Sir
I have just received your letter dated [18th Inst?]
and M[ess]rs M[undecipherable] to have furnished your order on their [undecipherable]
for thirty two dollars the amount of Clock hire, allowed, which
sum will be paid them [generally?] here—
Sam H
[paraph]
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Simmons informed Wadsworth all pay, arrears of pay, subsistence and forage paid by Paymaster General for each regiment. Simmons directed Wadsworth's claims to the Paymaster General of his regiment, Lieutenant Theodore Meminger at Mud Fort.
Date
05/19/1800
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1800051921155
Page start
149
Notable persons
Captain Decius Wadsworth
William Simmons
2nd Regiment Artillerists and Engineers
paymaster general
regiment
Lieutenant Theodore Meminger
Notable locations
Hartford, Connecticut
Accountant's Office
Mud Fort
Notable items
pay
arrears
subsistence
forage

