William Simmons discusses pay, finance and accounting with Thomas Overton

Item

Type

Letterbook

Title

William Simmons discusses pay, finance and accounting with Thomas Overton

Description

William Simmons notifies Thomas Overton that receipts have been received for Captain Griffith McRee and Lieutenants Robeson and Rowans.

year created

1795

month created

05

day created

09

sent from location

War Accountant's Office

recipient

sent to location

Fayetteville, North Carolina

in image

notable person/group

Thomas Overton
William Simmons
inspector
Jonathan Robeson
Lieutenant Robert Owens

notable location

Fayetteville, North Carolina
War Department Accountant's Office

notable item/thing

receipts

document number

1795050921155

page start

44

transcription

D. of War Accountants' Office
May 9th. 1795

Thomas Overton. Esq.r Insp.r Fayetteville

NoCarolina
Sir
Your letter of the 20.tj ult.o to the late Accountant I have this day received

covering the following receipts viz.t

Capt.t Griffith I. M. Rees' for two hundred dollars, Lieu.t Robert Roward for one hundred thirty Six dollars and

93 Cents and Lieu.t Jonathan Robeson for one hundred and twenty seven dollars and 40 cts

I am Sir J. C.
William Simmons

Item sets

Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (1 pages) YAA01 (447 pages) Collection: Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217) Letterbook A, P. 43

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Simmons War Accountant's Office [n/a]
Recipient Thomas Overton Fayetteville, North Carolina [n/a]