Reward due John & Henry Brady and Peter Hoover for apprehending deserters
Document 1795Simmons certifies that $10 dollars each is due John Brady, Henry Brady, and Peter Hoover for apprehending Samuel Berry and George Mack, deserters from Captain Lewis's Company and Joseph Quincy, deserter from Captain Hough's Company, payable to John Miller, assignee of Alexander Kennedy.
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Accountants Office
Aug. 3, 1795.
I certify that there is due to Color Brave Henry Brave and Mrs Brewer. the Sum of ten Dollars each for apprehending Samuel King and George Huck Deserters from Capt. Wm Linnard Company and Capt Wm Young a Deserter from Capt. Vough's Company amounting to the sum of thirty Dollars which is payable to John Steller Assignee of Alexander Kennedy —
Dollrs 30 Wm Simmons
Acctt
The Secy of War.
Accountants Office
Aug 4 1st 1796.
I certify that there is due to John Norman late a Soldier in Capt Burchville Company 2nd sub legion the sum of fourteen Dollars and twelve Cents being for his pay as Corporal from 1st April to the 5th May and as private from the 6th day to the 19th August 1794 inclusive the Date of his Discharge — —
Dollrs 14. 12 Wm Simmons
Acctt
The Secy of War.
Department of War. Accountants Office
Aug 10. 1795.
I certify that there is due to the Men employed on board the public barge Stationed at Mid Po. and the sum of one hundred & fifty [undecipherable] their pay for the Month of July 1795. which sum is payable to John Stell [undecipherable: Attorney] —
Dollrs 175 Wm Simmons
Acctt
The Secy of War.
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Simmons certifies that $10 dollars each is due John Brady, Henry Brady, and Peter Hoover for apprehending Samuel Berry and George Mack, deserters from Captain Lewis's Company and Joseph Quincy, deserter from Captain Hough's Company, payable to John Miller, assignee of Alexander Kennedy.
Date
08/13/1795
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Collection
Document number
1795081321155
Page start
87
Notable persons
Timothy Pickering
William Simmons
John Brady
Henry Brady
Peter Hoover
deserters
Samuel Berry
George Mack
Captain Lewis
company
Joseph Quincy
Captain Hough
John Miller
assignee
Alexander Kennedy
accountant
Secretary of War
Notable locations
Accountant's Office
Notable items
apprehending deserters
desertion pay

