Instructions to Deliver Funds to Springfield Armory

Item

Type

Letterbook

Title

Instructions to Deliver Funds to Springfield Armory

Description

Informs Gorham, Supervisor at Boston, that the Treasurer will remit him the sum of 500 dollars for John Bryant, on the account of the armory at Springfield.

year created

1796

month created

02

day created

25

sent from location

War Accountant's Office

recipient

sent to location

Boston

in image

notable person/group

Nathaniel Gorham
William Simmons
John Bryant
Treasurer of the United States
Samuel Meredith

notable location

Boston
Department War Accountant's Office
Springfield
armory

notable item/thing

remit
account
duplicate receipts

document number

1796022521255

page start

444

transcription

Department of War
Accountants' Office
February 25th 1796

Nathaniel Gorham Esq-. Supr-. Boston

Sir
The Treasure of the United States will remit to you
the sum of five hundred Dollars to be delivered to John Bryant at Springfield - on account of the Armory at that place - for which sum please take his duplicate receipts to be accountable.-

I am Sir (indecihperable)
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. 441

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Simmons War Accountant's Office [n/a]
Recipient Nathaniel Gorham Boston [n/a]