Response to Simmons Letter and Pay in Arrears
Document 1800Henley responds to Simmons' letter of January 24 by making arrears payments of $288 to the men. He requests that Simmons forward a copy of the entries for Henley's books for February 1800.
Knoxville 20 April 1800 David Henley need —- 18th Au ssame day William Simmons esquire Accounts Department of War Knoxville 2 April 1800 Sir Agreeably to your letter of the 27 January. I have those men two hundred and eighty eight dollars for arreanges of May. Forward at this time Copy of the entry of my books for the month of February 1000- and am with respect Your [undecipherable] & Servt: David Henley William Simmons esquire [undecipherable] War
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