Compensation from Treasury Department

Item

Type

Letterbook

Title

Compensation from Treasury Department

Description

The War Accountant informs Matthews that the Treasury Secretary Alexander Hamilton will transmit him $244 for compensation.

year created

1790

month created

02

day created

06

author

William Simmons

sent from location

War Accountant's Office

recipient

John Matthews

sent to location

Savannah

in collection

Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript file) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859)

in image

YAA01

notable person/group

John Matthews
William Simmons
Alexander Hamilton
Secretary of Treasury
War Department
accountant
temporary engineer
Isadore Stouf
superintendent Savannah

notable location

Savannah
War Accountant's Office
Treasury
Georgia

notable item/thing

receipt
compensation

document number

1790020621055

page start

423

transcription

420
Department of War
Accountants Office
February 6th 1790

John Matthews Esq.
Supr Savannah
Sir
The Treasurer of the United States
will transmit you the sum of Two hundred and forty four Dollars
being for the Compensation of Isidore Stouf temporary Engin[undecipherable]
at Savannah from the 1st September to 31st December 1790
inclusive which sum you will please to pay the said
Isidore Stouf on his application therefore, taking his du=
=plicate Receipt for the same.
I am Sir & e
William Simons

Item sets

Documents

Document instances

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[view document] (1 pages) YAA01 (447 pages) Collection: Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript file) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859) Letterbook A, P. 423

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Simmons War Accountant's Office [n/a]
Recipient John Matthews Savannah [n/a]