Notification of Updated Entries
Document 1800William Craft, Agent of War Department at Charleston received credit to his account for the purchase and delivery of two sailboats for Fort Moultrie and Johnson. Purchase was ordered by General Pinckney. Simmons requested Hodgdon make the necessary updates to the books of the Superintendent of Military Stores.
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Saml Hodgdon Esqt Accountants Office
Superintendt of M. S. August 1st 1800
Philada Sir
William Grogit Esqt Agent of the War depa[rtment] at Charleston SoC has received a credit on the Books of this office for the sum of Three hundred twenty five dollars & [undecipherable] burg for two last Loads purchased & delivered for the use of Fort [undecipherable] & [undecipherable] by order of Genl [undecipherable]; for which you will be pleased to make the necessary entries on the books of the Superintendant of Military Stores —
Sam [undecipherable]
Mr Saml Mayer August 4th 180[0]
Philada
Sir
In reply to your letter dated the 16th ult[imo] I have to inform you that John Jordan Junr received on the 16 April 1799, a Warrant No 1928 for twenty five dollars & [undecipherable] office which Warrant I find on Application at the Treasurers office was made payable at the Banks United States but it does not appear by the accounts of the Treasurer [undecipherable] the 21 March last at the Auditors Office that the said Warrant has yet been paid at the Banks —
Sam [undecipherable]
Richd Harrison Esqr August 4th 1800
Auditor of the Treasury Dept
Sir
I have the honor to transmit you herewith for examination at the Treasury the Accounts of the War Department for payments made at this Office in the quarter commencing the 1st of January & ending the 31 March 1800.
Sam [undecipherable]
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
William Craft, Agent of War Department at Charleston received credit to his account for the purchase and delivery of two sailboats for Fort Moultrie and Johnson. Purchase was ordered by General Pinckney. Simmons requested Hodgdon make the necessary updates to the books of the Superintendent of Military Stores.
Date
08/01/1800
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1800080121155
Page start
214
Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon
William Simmons
William Craft
General Pinckney
superintendent military stores
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Accountant's Office
Fort Moultrie
Fort Johnson
Charleston South Carolina
Notable items
sail boat
credit
books

