Certification For Thomas Morriss
Document 1795Certification by Samuel Bell that officer appearing in front of him was fit for duty.
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[July 19, 1795 / from Capt McRee / [War] Dep[artmen]t Office]
Cape Fear N. Carolina
July 19th 1795
Sir,
I have the honor to trans[mit] duplicate Muster Rolls for my Company, [from the] [undecipherable] to the [undecipherable] of [undecipherable,] accompanied with Certificates for four soldiers which could not be obtained at last muster the men being absent; Also certificates from Doct. Hill (the attending Physician) of the decease of such soldiers as have been [undecipherable] since the [undecipherable] Muster —
I am Sir with Respect
Your Obedt
Hum. Servt
G J McRee &c.
Adjt [undecipherable] Regt
I Certify; that John Carroll answers the description of an able bodied recruit and under forty years of age, given under my hand and Seal at Brunswick this tenth day of July 1795 — ———
(Samuel Bell J. P.) [seal]
I Certify, that Thomas Morris answers the description of an able bodied recruit and under forty years of age, given under my hand and Seal at Brunswick this tenth day of July 1795
(Samuel Bell J. P.) [seal]
I Certify, that John McCoy answers the description of an able bodied recruit and under forty years of age, given under my hand and Seal at Brunswick this tenth day of July 795 —
(Samuel Bell J. P.) [seal]
I Certify that James McDonnell answers the Description of an able bodied recruit; and under forty years of age, given under my hand and Seal at Brunswick this tenth day of July 1795
Samuel Bell J. P. [seal]
Fort Johnstone July 6. 1795
I Certify that a Soldier in Capt McRees Compy Named John Dee died on the 2d day of [June] of a Dysentery.
Nathl Hill D. M.
Fort Johnston June 19. 95
I Certify that a Soldier in Capt McRees Compt Named J. Williams died on the 19 Instt of the Measles
N Hill D. M.
Fort Johnston
I Certify that a Soldier in Capt McRees Compt Named Mathew [undecipherable] died on the 20 of June of a Dropsy
Nathl Hill D. M.
Wilmington March 10th 1795. I Certify that a Soldier in Capt McRees Company, named Angus McPhail died on the 4th Feby of a Pleurisy
Nathl Hill D. M.
Wilmington May 20, 1795. I Certify that a Soldier in Capt McReis Company named Jas. Poor died on the 16 May. of a Dysentery.
Nath Hill
D. M.
Type
Document Signed
Description
Certification by Samuel Bell that officer appearing in front of him was fit for duty.
Date
07/10/1795
Author
Document number
1795071090101
Page start
1
Note
Enclosed in McRee to Simmons, 07/19/1795.
Notable persons
Samuel Bell Jr
Thomas Morriss
Notable locations
Brunswick
Notable items
certify
description of an able bodied recruit

