Pay and Subsistence of John McDowell
Document 1795Simmons certifies that $273.57 is due John McDowell, being for the pay, subsistence, and the allowance for his horse, as Quartermaster General to the Kentucky Mounted Volunteers under the command of Major General Charles Scott.
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Department of the Accountants Office
June 10. 1795.
I Certify that there is due to Mary Wood the Sum of thirty five Dollars and sixty seven cents being the amount of his account for subsisting sundry Deserters from the Army of the United States confined in the Jail of the City and County of Philadelphia from 1st April to 1st June 1795 inclusive, which Sum is payable to B. B. Wood Clark for the said —
Dollrs 3567/100 Wm Simmons
The Secy of War — Acct
Department of the Accountants Office
June 12 1795.
I Certify that there is due to John McDowell the Sum of two hundred seventy three Dollars and fifty seven Cents, being for his Pay, Subsistence and for the Allowance of his Horse from the 17th Septr to the 31st November 1790 inclusive as Quarter Master General of the Kentucky mounted Volunteers under the Command of Major General Charles Scott which Sum is payable to his Attorney Thomas Lees Esqr —
Dollrs 27357/100 Wm Simmons
The Secy of War — Acct
Department of War Accountants Office
June 16. 1795.
I Certify that there is due to Wm Lawrence [undecipherable] Stock the Sum of forty eight Dollars, being for his hay from 1st May and forage from [undecipherable] to 31st May 1795 inclusive —
Dollrs 48 Wm Simmons
The Secy of War Acct
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Simmons certifies that $273.57 is due John McDowell, being for the pay, subsistence, and the allowance for his horse, as Quartermaster General to the Kentucky Mounted Volunteers under the command of Major General Charles Scott.
Date
06/12/1795
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Dept of War Accountant's Office
Collection
Document number
1795061221555
Page start
43
Notable persons
Timothy Pickering
William Simmons
Thomas Love esquire
John McDowell
Quartermaster General
Kentucky Mounted Volunteers
command
Major General Charles Scott
accountant
secretary of war
attorney
Thomas Love
Notable locations
Dept of War Accountant's Office
Kentucky
Notable items
pay
subsistence
allowance for horse

