Simmons Notifying Kilty that the Treasurer is Remitting him $1952.17 for James Baker's Supplies in Maryland
Document 1800The Treasurer is remitting $1952.17 being a balance due James Baker, formerly the contractor for Maryland, for his rations, quartermaster, and hospital supplies as well as expenditures for the use of the troops in that state.
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Mr John Nills
Supervisor Baltimore
Accountants Office
December 2d 1800
Sir
The Treasurer of the United States will remit you the sum of nineteen hundred & fifty two dollars & [undecipherable] being a balance due James Baker late Contractor for the State of Maryland for his supplies of rations & sundry marks & hospital supplies & expenditures in the use of his troops and that [undecipherable] ending the 21 Decr 1797 which when you will please pay him upon his producing the military receipts —
Saml [undecipherable]
Mr James Baker
Baltimore
December 2d 1800
Sir
Your Son in law (Mr Fisher) has exhibited at this Office additional vouchers to those which were [undecipherable] on the 2d July 1800 whereby you have an additional credit as for the within amount of rations admitted amounting to (including Commissions)
[undecipherable] 163.1
After the sum reported at the time for fuel & blankets for Captn [undecipherable] Ball & among one of his company whilst sick having been omitted to be charged to the [undecipherable] amounting, some amounting to ................ 19.1
which begins with the balance and you on the 22 July 1800 amounting to ................ 29.6
makes the sum of ........ 1952
Which you will receive from John Nills Supervisor upon producing from the military receipts —
Saml [undecipherable]
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Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
The Treasurer is remitting $1952.17 being a balance due James Baker, formerly the contractor for Maryland, for his rations, quartermaster, and hospital supplies as well as expenditures for the use of the troops in that state.
Date
12/05/1800
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1800120521255
Page start
318
Notable persons
John Kilty
William Simmons
supervisor Baltimore
James Baker
contractor
treasurer
troops
Notable locations
Baltimore
Accountant's Office
Maryland
Notable items
rations
quartermaster and hospital supplies
expenditures
receipts

