Estimate of the Pay & Forage of the Troops
Document 1794Estimate of the pay & forage of the Troops at Fort Fayette & Big Beaver Block House.
Estimate of the pay & Forage of the Troops Fort Fayette, Big beaver block house, from Capt. Sparks return & Major Craigs Estimate on file in War office [3 column table: Rank | Pay pr month | Amount of pay Fort Fayette 1 Captain | 40 | 40 1 Surgeons Mate | 30 | 30 1 Quarter Master Serjeant | 7 | 7 1 Sergeant | 6 | 6 2 Corporals | 5 | 10 2 Music | 4 | 8 43 Privates | 3 | 129 Forage | - | 6 Big beaver block house 1 Serjeant Major | 7 | 7 2 Corporals | 5 | 10 13 Privates | 3 | 39 Fort Frankling from Lt. Polhimus’s return in War Office 1 Lieutenant | 26 | 26 1 Surgeons Mate | 30 | 30 1 Quarter Master Serjeant | 7 | 7 2 Serjeants | 6 | 12 2 Corporals | 5 | 10 22 Privates | 3 | 66 Forage | - | 6 Carried over Dollars | - | 449 [3 column table: Rank | Month | Pay] Amount Brought forward | - | 449 Wheeling from Isaac Craigs estimate 1 Lieutenant | 26 | 26 2 Serjeants | 6 | 12 2 Corporals | 5 | 10 21 Privates | 3 | 63
pay for one Month Dollars | - | 560 War Department Accountants Office March 13th 1794 Joseph Howell Acc Estimate of pay and forage from 1st August to 31st Dec. amounting to Dollars 2,800 Ditto of Ditto 1st Jany to 30th April 1794 [dollars] 1,680 Drs $4,480 Major Isaac Craig Pittsburgh
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