Simmons Writing Nicholas Fish Regarding a Sum to be Forwarded to James Byers, Jr.
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
Simmons Writing Nicholas Fish Regarding a Sum to be Forwarded to James Byers, Jr.
Description
Simmons informs Fish that the Treasurer of the United States is remitting Fish the sum of $1545.10, which is a balance due to James Byers, a contractor in Springfield, MA, for food supplies and for the armorers in Springfield. The balance applies from July 1st to September 20th of 1800. Simmons requests that Fish please forward the money to Byers in New York when Byers provides the necessary receipts.
year created
1800
month created
10
day created
14
author
sent from location
Accountant's Office
recipient
sent to location
New York
in collection
in image
author note
William Simmons
recipient note
Nicholas Fish
notable person/group
Nicholas Fish
William Simmons
James Byers, Jr.
Treasurer
contractor
armorers
supervisor New York
secretary of war
notable location
New York
Accountant's Office
Springfield Massachusetts
armory
notable item/thing
food
supplies
receipts
vouchers
rations
contract
document number
1800101421455
page start
276
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (1 pages) | YLA01 (404 pages) | Collection: Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217) | V: G, P: 276 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Simmons | Accountant's Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Nicholas Fish | New York | [n/a] |