Acknowledged Receipt of Letter on Accounts of Virginia Militia
Document 1800Peter Hagner, clerk, acknowledged receipt of letter due to absence of Simmons. Examination of accounts will happen after books of the Office arrive from Philadelphia and Simmons will settle the accounts of the Virginia militia employed to suppress the Western insurrection.
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John Woodward Esqr
New London Compt
Department of War
Accountant's Office
February 27, 1800
Sir
I have received your letter of the 22 inst with the reference, the examination of your accounts will s[oo]n go on and you will be informed of the result.
Yours &c
[W. G.]
Joshua Oras Esqr
Agent of Fortifications
Elizabethport N.J.
February 27, 1800
Sir I have received your letter of the 18 Instant accompanied by your Accounts and vouchers for December last, which will be placed under examination and you will be informed of the results in course.
Your &c
[W. G.]
Doct. George French
Fredericksburg, Virg.
February 24, 1800
Sir Your accounts for various emoluments to non-commissioned officers in the Sick Troops of the United States at Fredericksburg Va have been received from Mr Haskett, amounting to [undecipherable] and as none in most have been admitted to the examination [undecipherable] they have ascertained [undecipherable] of this place who have reported that after examining the following sums from each of your accounts there will be a full [undecipherable] amount your [undecipherable]
From your ac against Capt Brooks &. ...... Dp. 97. 97
do do ...... Settlements D ...... 1
do do ...... [Rantans?] ...... 18.162
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Peter Hagner, clerk, acknowledged receipt of letter due to absence of Simmons. Examination of accounts will happen after books of the Office arrive from Philadelphia and Simmons will settle the accounts of the Virginia militia employed to suppress the Western insurrection.
Date
06/26/1800
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Department
Document number
1800062623955
Notable persons
Peter Hagner
William Simmons
Collector William Heth
clerk
accountant
collector of the customs
Virginia
militia
Notable locations
City Point
Richmond, VA
Washington
Philadelphia
western insurrection
Notable items
accounts
books
letter
papers
receipt

