Pay of Captain Cornelius Sedam and Recruits
Document 1795Simmons certifies that the sum of $473.21 is due to Captain Cornelius Sedam and the recruits under his command for their pay through March 31, 1795.
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Department of War, &co Office
Aug 29 1798
Estimate of Clothing of a non commission'd Officer
Music & Privates for one Year
| | Rate | Amount |
|--|------|--------|
| 1 Hat | .65 | 1.65 |
| 1 coat | .14 | [undecipherable] |
| 1 vest | [undecipherable] | [undecipherable] |
| 2 Pair wooden Overalls | 1.00 | 2.00 |
| 2 Pair linen d° | 1.20 | 2.40 |
| 2 Pair Hose | .37 | [undecipherable] |
| 3 Shirts | .45 | [undecipherable] |
| 6 Pair Socks | .6 | [undecipherable] |
| 1 Blanket | 1.45 | 1.45 |
| 1 Stocks | .56 | [undecipherable] |
| 1 Stock | .11 | [undecipherable] |
| | | 18.[undecipherable] |
Estimate of one Years Clothing due to those Men of Capt William Richards company when issues of Same as due during the year 1797 & his return
To non commission'd officers, Music & Privates
at 19 Dollars 85 Cents each . . . . . . . Dol 796. 40
Doll 796.40
W.m Simmons
Secy of War
Accountants Office [undecipherable] 1798
I certify that there is due to Capt. [undecipherable] A. Adam & the Recruits under his Command the Sum of four hundred seventy three Dollars and twenty six [undecipherable] for Clothing then due to Oct & March [undecipherable] inclusive which Sum is payable to Ensign Elias Cottingham who is to be reimbursed ā
W.m Simmons
Actg
The Secy of War
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Simmons certifies that the sum of $473.21 is due to Captain Cornelius Sedam and the recruits under his command for their pay through March 31, 1795.
Date
05/30/1795
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Collection
Document number
1795053021355
Page start
34
Note
Document being discussed is the second on the page of two.
Notable persons
Timothy Pickering
William Simmons
Ensign Peter Frothingham
Captain Cornelius Sedam
command
Secretary of War
accountant
Notable locations
Accountant's Office
Notable items
pay

