Pay of Private Benjamin Potts, 4th Sub Legion
Document 1795Simmons certifies that the sum of $47.00 is due Benjamin Potts, a private of Captain Jacob Slough's Company in the 4th Sub Legion, being his pay from April 1794 through May 1795.
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Department of War Accountants Office
June 23 1795
I Certify that there is due to the Estate of Lott Curtis deceased late a Soldier of Capt Savage's Company of Artillery the Sum of twelve Dollars and sixty seven Cents being the Balance of his Pay to the time of his Death which Sum is payable to Capt Henry [undecipherable] acting [undecipherable] administrator to the Estate of Lott Curtis
Doll [undecipherable] Wm Simmons
The Secy of War Acct
Department of War Accountants Office
June 24 1795
I Certify that there is due to Silas Talbot Captain of one of the Frigates the Sum of three hundred thirty five Dollars and forty Cents being for his Pay and Subsistance from the 1st of March to the 31 day of May 1795 inclusive
Doll 335 [undecipherable] Wm Simmons
The Secy of War Acct
Department of War Accountants Office
June 24 1795
I Certify that there is due to Benjamin Potter a private of Capt Jacob Slough's Company in the 4th Sub Legion of the United States the Sum of forty seven Dollars being for his Pay from the 1st of April 1795 the day he was paid to by the Pay Master to the 31 of May 1795 inclusive
Doll 47 Wm Simmons
The Secy of War Acct
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Simmons certifies that the sum of $47.00 is due Benjamin Potts, a private of Captain Jacob Slough's Company in the 4th Sub Legion, being his pay from April 1794 through May 1795.
Date
06/24/1795
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Dept of War Accountant's Office
Collection
Document number
1795062421155
Page start
48
Notable persons
Timothy Pickering
William Simmons
Private Benjamin Potts
Captain Jacob Slough
Company
4th Sub Legion
accountant
Secretary of War
paymaster
Notable locations
Dept of War Accountant's Office
Notable items
pay
balance

