Account Information of Clerks of Accountant's Office
Document 1800Simmons rendered accounts of clerks for expenses related to their removal from Philadelphia to the City of Washington. Accounts No. 2 - 12 enclosed. Simmons was not ready to render his accounts.
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of the Superintendent of Military Stores. — Saml H: Mr
Clewd Jones Esqr
Treasury Dept
Accountants Office
August 8 1800
Sir
Agreeably to the desire of the Secretary of the Treasury expressed in your letter to me dated the 29 Ulto. I here give notice [of] acct No 8 & 12 [of] the expenses incurred by the Gentlemen of my office, by reason of their removal to the City of Washington. — The account of my [own] expenses I have not yet prepared to render — Saml H: Mr
Edwd Carrington Esqr
Richmond Virga
August 8th 1800
Sir
Your letter dated the 6th Instt. I receive this the enclosures to Mr Swan, who promises me to attend to the Subject & wrote you accordingly — Saml H: Mr
Josh Jackson Esqr
J.P. Boston
August 8th 1800
Sir
I received your letter dated the 31 Ulto. enclosing a receipt for ten thousand Dollars, which must be filed in this office — [undecipherable] Mr
John Kilby Esqr
Baltimore
August 9th 1800
Sir
[undecipherable: "Please"] letter dated the 7 Instt I have to acknowledge the [undecipherable] on the absence of Mr [undecipherable], & to inform you that the amount of [undecipherable] 28th will be entered to your credit on the Books of this [undecipherable] — Saml [undecipherable]
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Simmons rendered accounts of clerks for expenses related to their removal from Philadelphia to the City of Washington. Accounts No. 2 - 12 enclosed. Simmons was not ready to render his accounts.
Date
08/08/1800
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1800080821055
Page start
218
Notable persons
Edward Jones
William Simmons
secretary of treasury
Notable locations
Treasury Department
Accountant's Office
Washington

