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Account of Lieutenant Horatio Dayton with the United States

Account for attending court martial at Trenton New Jersey upon Captain Lewis.

Account of Lieutenant Horatio Dayton, Artillerists and Engineers, with the United States for attendance at a court martial.

1798

11

05

Philadelphia

Enclosed in Dayton to Simmons, 11/05/1798.

Horatio R Dayton

William Simmons

Captain Lewis

The United States

Trenton

Elizabethtown

Elizabeth town

account

court marital

money

remit

1798110593901

4

Free
William Simmons Esquire
Accountant
Trenton
Rec.d 12 Nov.r
Elizabeth Town
5th Nov.r 1798
Horatio R Dayton
Recd
Ansd
free letter [undecipherable] date
13 Novr 1798
Elizabeth Town 5 Nov 1798
Sir,
Inclosed is my account account against the United States, for attending the Court Martial at Trenton upon Capt.n Lewis.
I will thank you to remit me the money as I am in want of it just now.
I am Sir,
Your Most Obedt Servt
Horatio R Dayton Lieut:
A&E
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William Simmons Esquire
D.v. The United States,
To Lieut: Horatio R Dayton
To attending as member of a Court martial from the 1: to the 23: October 1798 inclusive.
Twenty three days at Three Dollars per day [long dash]- 69 Dolls
Deduct Twenty three days subsistance at thirty four Cents per day [long dash]- 7:82
[under dash and numbers]Dollars 61:18
Horatio R Dayton Lieut:
A&E
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