Pay warrant and receipt for salaries of the War Office
Document 1792Account, War Office salaries paid.
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[Endorsement, written sideways:] S. Hooffles / Salaries / January, February & March / [17]92. 10. / from April 1792
The United States Salaries [for] 1792.
To the Secretary for the Department of War D[r]
1792.
For the Salary of the Secretary of War for the months of January, Feby. & March @ 3000 D[ollars] p[er] annum. 750.
For Ditto of John Stagg Jun. Chief Clerk, for the above [undecipherable] period @ 600 —— 150.
ditto from January 11. 1792. at q. 22.25.
100 D —— 172.22
For ditto of R.O. Vanden Broek for the above period @ 500 —— 125.
ditto from 16 Feb[ruary] 1791 @ 100. [undecipherable] [undecipherable]
For Caleb Swan for the above period —— 125.
For Constant Freeman —— d[itt]o 125.
For Benjamin Bankson d[itt]o 125.
For Philip Audbert —— d[itt]o 125.
For Nathan Jones for his Salary from 11 January to 31 March 1792 @ 400 Doll[ars]. —— 89.1[undecipherable]
For James B. Smith for his Salary from the 16 Feb[ruary] 1792. to 31 March 1792 —— [undecipherable].45
For Caesar Boyd Cummings for his Salary from 1 Jan[uary] to 18 Feb[ruary] 1792 the d[ay of his] death —— 20.[undecipherable]
For Fred.k Sprig. Messenger for his Salary from 3 [undecipherable] to 31 D[r]. @ 250 Do[llars]. Doll[ars] [amount cut off]
Philadelphia April 4th 1792.
We the Subscribers acknowledge to have received from the Secretary for the department of war the following Sums Specified opposite our names respectively, being for Salaries for January, February & March 1792.
the Secretary of war [D]750 —
John Stagg Junior 172.25 [signed: John Stagg Jr]
R.S. vanden Broek 187.36 [signed: R.J. vanden Broek]
Caleb Swan 125.
Constant Freeman Junior 125. — [signed: Const Freeman]
Benjamin Bankson 125. — [signed: Benj. Bankson]
Philip Audbert 125. — [signed: Philip Audabert]
Nathan Jones 89.1 [signed: N. Jones]
James B Smith 49.45 [signed: James B Smith]
C.L. cummings Messenger decd 20.19 [signed: R. Cummings]
Frederik Sprig messenger 19.92 [signed: Fred. Sprig]
[D]1758.16
Type
Document, type undetermined
Description
Account, War Office salaries paid.
Date
04/04/1792
Author
Repository
Collection
Document number
1792040415002
Page start
1
Notable persons
unknown
John Stagg
R.J. Vandenbrock
Caleb Swan
Constant Freeman
Benjamin Bankson
Philip Audibert
Nathan Jones
James B. Smith
Ceaser Lloyd Cummings
Frederick Sprig
Notable locations
War Department
United States
Notable items
Secretary for the Department of War
salary of the secretary of war
chief clerk
above period
messenger

