Simmons Confirms Huntington's Letter of September 18th Enclosing Elijah and Simon House's Receipt for $816
Document 1800Simmons confirms receipt of Huntingtons letter of the 18th of September enclosing Elijah and Simon Houses receipt for $816.
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George Fleming Esq.
West Point Accountants Office
September 23d 1800
Sir
I wrote to you on the 4th Aug.t last requiring you to transmit to this Office a General account Current, stating the balance due to you on the 1 day of the present quarter, since which I have not heard from you — as your accounts are of long standing and all completed [undecipherable: nature?], owing to [their?] inconsistency with [undecipherable] the Treasury Department, I could wish that you would State your account Current in as particular a manner as possible that the same may be compared with the one made in this Office and if found right that the balance may be remitted to you, to your account Credited and [undecipherable] on the Books of this Office. —
Sam. to
[undecipherable]
Jed.a Huntington Esq. September 24th 1800
New London
Conn.—
Sir
I received your letter of the 16 last enclosing [undecipherable] [undecipherable] receipt for Eight hundred [undecipherable] dollars [undecipherable] which is [undecipherable] in this Office —
Sam. [undecipherable]
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Simmons confirms receipt of Huntingtons letter of the 18th of September enclosing Elijah and Simon Houses receipt for $816.
Date
09/24/1800
Author
Recipient
Document number
1800092421055
Page start
264
Notable persons
Jedediah Huntingdon
William Simmons
Huntington
Elijah and Simon House
contractors
Notable locations
New London, Connecticut
Notable items
receipt

