Regarding Hodgdon's accounts
Document 1800Examination of sundry accounts and request for papers confirming charges
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Mr Willm S. [undecipherable]
[undecipherable]
Accountants Office
November 29. 1800
Sir
Your letter of the 26th ult: inclosing the account of Dr Dowell for medical aid & medicine furnished to a Detachment of Troops under the command or [undecipherable] for Taylor was only received. The account was in the usual form agreed to [undecipherable] to correct therein and they have allowed only one hundred & seventy, two dollars 90/100 which sum will be directed to the Cashier of the United States by the Treasurer from this place —
[undecipherable]
Caleb Swan Esqr December 8. 1800
Philad
Sir
The account of Capt Campbell Smith for expenses of a Boat Master sitting at Philadelphia has been adjusted, and a balance of two hundred & Eight Dollars allow'd due from him to the U.S. which from you are requested to deduct from his act of Pay at our first settlement, & furnish a Certificate accordingly —
[undecipherable]
Saml Hodgdon Esqr December 9. 1800
Philad
Sir
Your accounts rendered to this Office for sundry expenditures in the Military Department States to be for payments made by you from the 1 June To the 30 September 1800, have been examined and [undecipherable] any just sum be paid to you it will be necessary that the charges should be supported by the
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Examination of sundry accounts and request for papers confirming charges
Date
12/09/1800
Author
Recipient
Document number
1800120921155
Page start
319
Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon
William Simmons
military department
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Notable items
accounts
papers
charge
pay
certificates
vouchers

