Payment for Services
Item
Type
Letterbook
Title
Payment for Services
Description
Informs the constructor of the frigate at Portsmouth that he will receive payment of 500 dollars from Joshua Wentworth.
year created
1795
month created
01
day created
14
author
sent from location
War Accountant's Office
recipient
sent to location
Portsmouth, New Hampshire
in image
notable person/group
James Hackett
William Simmons
Joshua Wentworth
notable location
Portsmouth, New Hampshire
War Accountant's Office
notable item/thing
account
salary
duplicate receipts
document number
1796011421555
page start
391
transcription
388
Department of War-
Accountants Office
January 14 1796
Mr. James Hackett
Portsmouth
New Hampshire
Sir
Your letter of the 5<sup>th</sup> Instant I have received enclosing your account for salary from 1<sup>st</sup> of October to the 31<sup>st</sup> of December 1795 inc <s>[indecipherable</s> accounting to 500 Dollars which sum you will receive from Joshua Wentworth Esq/. Sups. of New Hamps hire and for whicks sum you will give him duplicate receipts.-
I am Sir j.c-
William Simmons
Department of War-
Accountants Office
January 14 1796
Mr. James Hackett
Portsmouth
New Hampshire
Sir
Your letter of the 5<sup>th</sup> Instant I have received enclosing your account for salary from 1<sup>st</sup> of October to the 31<sup>st</sup> of December 1795 inc <s>[indecipherable</s> accounting to 500 Dollars which sum you will receive from Joshua Wentworth Esq/. Sups. of New Hamps hire and for whicks sum you will give him duplicate receipts.-
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 Numbered Records (Manuscript file) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859) | Letterbook A, P. 388 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Simmons | War Accountant's Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Colonel James Hackett | Portsmouth, New Hampshire | [n/a] |