Expenses of Major Bezaleel Howe
Document 1795Simmons certifies that $57 is due Major Bezaleel Howe for his expenses traveling from Pittsburgh to Philadelphia and, while at Philadelphia, providing evidence at the Circuit Court.
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Department of War Accountants Office
June 2. 1795
I Certify that there is due to Major [undecipherable] the Sum of fifty seven Dollars being the Amount allowed him by the Secretary of War in lieu of his Expenses coming from Pittsburgh to Philadelphia & whilst at Philadelphia attending as an Evidence at the Court— by order of the Secretary of War, from 30th April the day he left Pittsburgh to [undecipherable] June the day he was discharg'd from the Court—
Doll 57
The Secry of War
Wm Simmons
Acct
Department of War Accountants Office
June 2. 1795
I Certify that there is due to Ensign David Thompson and the Recruits under his Command the Sum of eighty three Dollars and thirty five Cents, being for his and their Pay for the Months of April and May 1795 which Sum is to be transmitted to George Gale Esqr. [undecipherable] of Maryland. —
Doll 83.35
The Secry of War
Wm Simmons
Acct
Department of War Accountants Office
June 2. 1795
I Certify that there is due to [undecipherable] Brett Major [undecipherable] assign the Sum of one hundred and sixty [undecipherable] Dollars and eighty five Cents being the Balance of his account of Pay and Forage from 1 January to 28th May and for [undecipherable] a Recruit from [undecipherable] to Philad[undecipherable].
Doll 161.85
The Secry of War
Wm Simmons
Acct
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Simmons certifies that $57 is due Major Bezaleel Howe for his expenses traveling from Pittsburgh to Philadelphia and, while at Philadelphia, providing evidence at the Circuit Court.
Date
06/06/1795
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Dept of War Accountant's Office
Collection
Document number
1795060621355
Page start
40
Notable persons
Timothy Pickering
William Simmons
Secretary of War
accountant
Major Bezaleel Howe
Notable locations
Dept of War Accountant's Office
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Circuit Court
Notable items
attending as evidence

