Simmons Requests that Fleming Be More Detailed When Drawing up His Accounts
Document 1800Fleming has not rendered to Simmons an account of his recent balances. Because of complicated connections with the Treasury Department Simmons requests that Fleming state very particularly what his accounts are so they may be compared with Simmons notes.
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George Fleming Esqr
N.W. Trent
Accountants Office
September 23. 1800
Sir
I wrote to you on the 4th Augt 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] owing to this connection with them [undecipherable] at the Treasury Department, I write now that you should 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 [undecipherable] to you, to your account settled and [undecipherable] on the Books of this Office —
Saml
[undecipherable]
Jeda Huntington Esqr
New London
Connt
September 24. 1800
Sir
I received your letter of the 16 last enclosing [undecipherable] receipt for Eight hundred [undecipherable] dollars [undecipherable] which is [undecipherable] in this Office —
Saml [undecipherable]
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Fleming has not rendered to Simmons an account of his recent balances. Because of complicated connections with the Treasury Department Simmons requests that Fleming state very particularly what his accounts are so they may be compared with Simmons notes.
Date
09/25/1800
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1800092521255
Page start
264
Notable persons
George Fleming
William Simmons
Treasury Department
Notable locations
West Point
Accountant's Office
New York
Notable items
account
balances
notes
books
credit

