Receipt Roll Received

Item

Type

Letterbook

Title

Receipt Roll Received

Description

Informs Capt. Bissell that his receipt roll has been received by the office. Also informs him that Lt. Daniel Bissell has received his forwarded letter.

year created

1796

month created

02

day created

27

sent from location

War Accountant's Office

recipient

sent to location

Presque Isle

in image

notable person/group

Russell Bissell
William Simmons
Daniel Bissell
detachment

notable location

Presque Isle
War Accountant's Office
Connecticut

notable item/thing

receipt roll
pay
payments
mail

document number

1796022721055

page start

446

transcription

Department of War
Accountants' Office
February 27th 1796

Cap.t Russell Bissell

Presque Isle
Sir
I received your letter of the 2nd Ins.t enclosing a Receipt Roll for pay of yourself, and payments you made to your detachment for the months of October, November, and December amounting to 959 8/100 Dollars, which will be passed to your Credit after an examination takes place- The letter you enclosed for Lieut. Daniel Bissell was forwarded by Wednesday's mail to Connecticut.

I am Sir (indecipherable)
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. 443

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Simmons War Accountant's Office [n/a]
Recipient Russell Bissell Presque Isle [n/a]