Forwaded Letter Received
Document 1800Simmons received letter from Carrington which was forwarded to him from chief clerk in City of Washington. Receipts were returned to Carrington after Simmons negotiated with the Treasurer.
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Cold Carrington Esqr
Dept Richmond Va
Accountants Office
July 2d 1800
Sir
Your letter dated the 18 Ulto: was received by my chief clerk at the City of Washington, and he having forwarded it me with the Bills therein enclosed I have reported the [undecipherable: receipt?] with the Treasurer, but now forward you herewith one of the receipts, the other should be forwarded if it shall be necessary
[undecipherable] P.S.
Mr Tobias & Snyder
Delaware near Albany Creek
July 3d 1800
Sir
Your letter dated the 20 Ulto: has been received at this Office, the claim in question and [undecipherable] the same was adjusted and the amount of Twenty one dollars [undecipherable] is now due you for which a warrant now exists in his favor, but his having never called therefor it remains here in this office subject to his order. To enable the Treasurer to pay this amount an order must be given by [undecipherable] directed to him to pay the same to the person interested.
Sam M [undecipherable]
Mr Joseph Williams
Springfield Masst
July 3d 1800
Sir
I have received your letter of the [undecipherable], and in reply have to inform you that from the account of payments subsequent to the [undecipherable] 1797 I am unable to state that [undecipherable] the payment to [undecipherable] Henderson one hundred & twenty Dollars, given in on tons of refined [undecipherable] purchases of them in [undecipherable] July [undecipherable] 1796: no accounts prior to that period have [undecipherable]
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Simmons received letter from Carrington which was forwarded to him from chief clerk in City of Washington. Receipts were returned to Carrington after Simmons negotiated with the Treasurer.
Date
07/02/1800
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1800070221155
Page start
180
Note
Cited in Simmons to Carrington, 07/17/1800.
Notable persons
Edward Carrington
William Simmons
superintendent Richmond
chief clerk
treasurer
Peter Hagner
Notable locations
Richmond, Virginia
Accountant's Office
Notable items
receipts

