Notification of Payment by Treasurer to Edward Carrington, Supervisor Richmond
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
Notification of Payment by Treasurer to Edward Carrington, Supervisor Richmond
Description
Treasurer will issue Carrington $322 to pay Captain Richard S. [Blackburn] upon acquisition of receipts. Payment for [Blackburn] and his detachment, including forage of David Patterson, Surgeon's mate. Simmons notes that he has consulted with Secretary of War on paying money to the Lieutenant in absence of Captain, and the Secretary of War says the business is to pursue course as if he was present. Simmons expects the Secretary [?] him being absent from the post and would probably be with you to receive the money.
short description
Treasurer will issue Carrington $322 upon acquisition of receipts.
Simmons notes that he has consulted with Secretary of War on paying money to the Lieutenant in absence of Captain and the Secretary of War says the business is to pursue course as if he was present.
Simmons notes that he has consulted with Secretary of War on paying money to the Lieutenant in absence of Captain and the Secretary of War says the business is to pursue course as if he was present.
year created
1797
month created
09
day created
14
author
sent from location
Accountant's Office
recipient
sent to location
Richmond, Virginia
in collection
in image
note
Right margin obscured
author note
William Simmons
recipient note
Edward Carrington
notable person/group
Edward Carrington
William Simmons
David Patterson Surgeon's Mate
Supervisor Richmond
Secretary of War
James McHenry
Captain Richard Blackburn
detachment
notable location
Richmond, Virginia
Accountant's Office
Treasurer of United States
notable item/thing
receipts
forage
post
document number
1797091421455
page start
283
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (1 pages) | YOQ01 (446 pages) | Collection: Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217) | V:C; P:283 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Simmons | Accountant's Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Edward Carrington | Richmond, Virginia | [n/a] |