Confirming Receipt of Turner's Letters and Explaining the Method of Account Settlement
Document 1801Confirming receipt of Turner's letters of February 8th and 12th and explaining the method by which accounts are settled and the relevant parties notified
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when this amount can be paid to you the balances
due the other Jun Officers will be paid to you
Signed
W. S.
The accountant of the War Department—
presents to the perusal of the Acting Secretary of War—
encloses an Abstract of Indian Expenditures in conformity
with the Resolution of Congress of the 17 Instant as far
as can at this time be furnished—
Department of War
Accountants Office
February 25th 1801—
W. S.
Elijah Swan Esq. Accountants Office
Q. M. G. February 26 1801
Sir
The Receiving account & vouchers received from
Capt. Seaver are handed to you. Your communication with his letter
of the 12 Inst. — Sam. [undecipherable]
Capt [undecipherable] G. Turner February 26th 1801
Petersburg —
Sir
Sundries of the 8th & 14th Inst. with the recent docu=
ments are received, and are Transmitted to the Pay master General
for settlement to whom you will make your communications on the
Subject. It is the duty of the Pay master Gent to recover in the first
instance Sums such [undecipherable] — & thereafter they are fairly [undecipherable] at the [undecipherable]
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Confirming receipt of Turner's letters of February 8th and 12th and explaining the method by which accounts are settled and the relevant parties notified
Date
02/26/1801
Author
Recipient
Document number
1801022621455
Page start
397
Notable persons
Captain Edward D Turner
William Simmons
Paymaster general
Notable locations
Pittsburg
Notable items
settlement
accounts

