Account of John Habersham, Collector for the Customs at Savannah
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
Account of John Habersham, Collector for the Customs at Savannah
Description
Simmons certifies that $29.13 was discounted by John Habersham, Collector for the Customs at Savannah, from the duties on imposts and tonnage and for which he is accountable in pursuance of a warrant to be issued in his favor.
year created
1795
month created
12
day created
28
author
sent from location
Accountant's Office
recipient
in collection
in image
author note
William Simmons
recipient note
Timothy Pickering
notable person/group
Timothy Pickering
William Simmons
John Habersham
Collector for the Customs at Savannah
accountant
Secretary of War
notable location
Savannah Georgia
Accountant's Office
notable item/thing
duties
imposts
tonnage
warrant
pay
discount
document number
1795122821355
page start
165
transcription
December 28.th 1795.
I Certify that from a letter of the Comptroller dated the 28.th Instant covering a Receipt of John Habersham Collector of the Customs for Savannah in Georgia dated the 24.th November 1795 said Habersham has applied to the incidental and contingent expenses of War Department The sum of Twenty nine Dollars and 13 Cents which he discounted out of the monies arising from duties on Imports and Tonnage, and for which he is to accountable in pursuance of a Warrant to be issued in his favor by the Secretary of War to which said Receipt is to be annexed agreeably to the communication of the Comptroller -
D.r 29 13/100
William Simmons -
I Certify that from a letter of the Comptroller dated the 28.th Instant covering a Receipt of John Habersham Collector of the Customs for Savannah in Georgia dated the 24.th November 1795 said Habersham has applied to the incidental and contingent expenses of War Department The sum of Twenty nine Dollars and 13 Cents which he discounted out of the monies arising from duties on Imports and Tonnage, and for which he is to accountable in pursuance of a Warrant to be issued in his favor by the Secretary of War to which said Receipt is to be annexed agreeably to the communication of the Comptroller -
D.r 29 13/100
William Simmons -
Item sets
Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (1 pages) | DMA01 (443 pages) | Collection: Report Books of the Accountant of the War Department, April 14, 1795-Dec 31, 1817. (RG217) | V: A, P: 165 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Simmons | Accountant's Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Timothy Pickering | [unknown] | [n/a] |