Certification of payments; salary of Jasper Parrish, interpreter for Six Nations of Indians
Document 1798Certification that $225 (admitted if allowed by the Secretary of War) is due Jasper Parrish, interpreter to the Six Nations of Indians, being his salary from July 1797 through March 1798, which sum is payable to Israel Chapin per order.
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Accountants Office
April 14. 1798
I Certify that there is due to Israel Chapin late [undecipherable] to the Nations of Indians the sum of five hundred and twenty five Dollars admitted [&] allowed by the Sec. of War being his Salary from [undecipherable] to the 31 March 1798 exclusively which sum is payable to Israel Chapin for his use —
W. Simmons
Acct.
D 450 — in 1797
75 — in 1798
225 Indian Dept.
The Sec of War —
Warrant 2607.
Accountants Office
April 14. 1798
I Certify that there is due to Joseph [undecipherable] Latt a Major in the Army of the United States the sum of three dollars twenty seven [undecipherable] being for balance of Bounties and a premium allowed him for enlisting Recruits for the Army of the United States —
Expenses of [undecipherable] 39. $. 27
W. Simmons
Acct
The Sec of War —
Warrant 1721.
Accountants Office
April [undecipherable] 179[undecipherable]
I Certify that there is due to Israel Chapin Deputy Agent to the Nations of Indians the sum of three hundred and seventy five Dollars admitted & allowed by the [undecipherable] of War being for his salary from the 1 July 1797 to the 31 March [undecipherable] exclusively
D 250 — 1797
125 —
375 Dollars
Warrant 2708.
W. Simmons
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification that $225 (admitted if allowed by the Secretary of War) is due Jasper Parrish, interpreter to the Six Nations of Indians, being his salary from July 1797 through March 1798, which sum is payable to Israel Chapin per order.
Date
04/14/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Document number
1798041421751
Page start
141
Note
Account of Jasper Parrish, interpreter for Six Nations. His is the first account on the page.
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Jasper Parrish
interpreter
Six Nations of Indians
accountant
Secretary of War
Israel Chapin
Notable locations
New York
Accountants Office
Notable items
pay
salary

