Confirming Receipt of Gilmor's Letter of January 21st
Document 1801Simmons received Gilmor's letter of January 21st containing his accounts for the fortifications at Baltimore.
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[Rob. Gilmor Esqr
Baltimore]
Accountants Office
January 20th 1801 —
Sir
I have received your letter of the 21 [undecipherable] accompanied by your accounts for expenditures in the erection of December last, on account of the Fortifications at Baltimore, which will be filed for examination and [undecipherable]
I am &c M.S.
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Saml Hodgdon Esqr
Philada —
Sir
On settlement of the accounts of [undecipherable] Jackson as Agent of Fortifications at Boston he has this day received a credit on the Books of this Office for the following articles purchased for the use of the aforesaid Fortifications & advanced to Eight Annual Votes — Vizt
3 Large Posts . . . . . . . . . 3.2.
& A. Crow Bars . . 1th at 44 [undecipherable] 3.26.
2. W. Stone hammers at 2th to 35 . 10.37.
3 Pick Axes . . . . . . . . . . 4.
1 Seve Key . . . . . . . . . . 1.12.
1 Shovel . . . . . . . . . . . 1.—
amounting to . 29.22 for which
you will be pleased to make the necessary entries on the Books of your Office —
I am &c
W.S.
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Simmons received Gilmor's letter of January 21st containing his accounts for the fortifications at Baltimore.
Date
01/24/1801
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1801012421055
Page start
365
Notable persons
Robert Gilmor
William Simmons
Notable locations
Baltimore
Accountant's Office
Notable items
fortifications
examination
settlement
expenditures
accounts

