Remit Sum by Treasurer
Document 1800Upon examination of receipts and vouchers submitted by Wadsworth, money was found owed him by the United States. Samuel Meredith, Treasurer to remit sum to Wadsworth. However, account must be suspended due to the necessary articles that must be shipped to the War Dept. Simmons requested Wadsworth's immediate attention to the matter.
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I have observed this Office is not charged with the settlement of such accounts: I therefore return them to you embr—
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No[undecipherable]
Jo Dansworth Esq
Hartford 6th
Accountants Office
May 21 1800
Your letter dated the 20th [undecipherable] accompanied by the accounts & Vouchers herein mentioned were handed to me from the War Office. After examination a balance of five hundred Fifty five Dollars & [undecipherable] has been found [undecipherable] you differing from your [undecipherable] one dollar & [undecipherable], the amount of 2 receipt [undecipherable] & [undecipherable] the said sum you will receive from [undecipherable] Monieth Treasurer of the United States who will remit the amount, for which you will give duplicate rects - one of which to be [undecipherable] to this Office —
Before I close this letter I beg leave to call your attention to that part of the articles remaining with you to be disposed for this place, as the account must remain in your suspense, from [undecipherable] until the articles are recd here I beg your attention to having it done agreeably to your directions from the War D[epartment] as early as convenient.
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Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Upon examination of receipts and vouchers submitted by Wadsworth, money was found owed him by the United States. Samuel Meredith, Treasurer to remit sum to Wadsworth. However, account must be suspended due to the necessary articles that must be shipped to the War Dept. Simmons requested Wadsworth's immediate attention to the matter.
Date
05/31/1800
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1800053121155
Page start
162
Notable persons
Jeremiah Wadsworth
William Simmons
Samuel Meredith
Treasurer
Notable locations
Hartford, Connecticut
Accountant's Office
Notable items
accounts
vouchers
receipt
articles

