Enclosed Abstracts Catagorized by Services Rendered
Document 1801Disbursement records for cost of transportation, repairs to barracks, abstracts from Hospital Department, Indian Department, and Ordnance Department.
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[Pittsburgh 27 Feb. 1801
John Wilkins for
[undecipherable] E. [undecipherable]
[undecipherable] James [undecipherable]
Abstract No. [undecipherable] 1, [6], [8], 9 & 10]
William Simmons Esquire
Accountant Department of War
City of Washington
Pittsburgh 27th Feby. 1801
Sir
I have the honour, herewith, to transmit you abstracts accompanied with Vouchers for disbursements of [strikethrough: in making by me as Quarter Master General] — Abstract 67 is for disbursements made for the Quarter Master Department under the heads of 'Services rendered, 'Transportation, Repairs of Barracks, & Articles furnished &c.' amounting to 19,632 doll. 78½cts; N° 68 for the Indian Department 32 doll. 87 cts — 69 Ordnance Department 585 doll. 10½cts — & 70 Hospital Department 426 doll. 55cts. The whole making 20,677 dollars 30½cts — The receipt of which I have to request your acknowledgement. —
[undecipherable] abstracts of agents employed in the Dept., as far as respects the above accounts, stating their names, occupation, at what posts employed, commencement & ending of pay, when discontinued, & pay [per] person per month — It would have been much more complete, but owing to my being much engaged since my return — I shall furnish you soon with a complete abstract of all persons employed in the Department —
I expect soon to receive my Vouchers from Lofter's Heights, Detroit, Kentucky & the Cantonment at the mouth of the Ohio, which will be transmitted to your office as soon as they are examined & made up at this place —
I have the honour to be
Sir
with great Respect
your obt. Str.
Jn. Wilkins Jr.
Q Master Genl.
[Address:] William Simmons Esqr
Accountant Department
of War
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Disbursement records for cost of transportation, repairs to barracks, abstracts from Hospital Department, Indian Department, and Ordnance Department.
Date
02/27/1801
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Pittsburg
Document number
1801022770001
Page start
1
Notable persons
William Simmons
John Wilkins Jr
Notable locations
Washington
Pittsburgh


