Pay of the Men on the Mud Island Barges
Document 1795Simmons certifies that $104.00 is due the men employed on the public barges stationed at Mud Island, being their pay for July 1795, payable to John Steele, coxswain, attorney.
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Accountants Office
Aug. 3. 1795.
I Certify that there is due to John Bruce Henry Bruce and Mrs Brewer, as Sum of ten Dollars each, for apprehending Samuel King and George Hack Deserters from Capt. Wm Linsey's Company and Capt Wm Young a Deserter from Capt Stingle's Company amounting to the Sum of thirty Dollars which is payable to John Stilles Assignee of Alexander Kennedy . . .
Dolls 30 Wm Simmons
Acct
The Secy of War.
Accountants Office
Aug. 4th 1795
I certify that there is due to John Norman late a Soldier in Capt. Burchetts Company 2nd Sub legion the sum of fifteen Dollars and sixteen Cents being for his Pay as Corporal from 1 April to the 5 May and as private from the 5 day to the 19th August 1794 inclusive. His Date of his Discharge . . .
Dolls 15/16 Wm Simmons
Acct
The Secy of War.
Department of War. Accountants Office
Aug. 8. 1795.
I Certify that there is due to the Men employed on board the Public [undecipherable] Stationed at [undecipherable] the sum of one hundred & five [undecipherable] being their pay for the Month of [undecipherable] 1795. which sum is payable to John Steele [undecipherable] Attorney
Dolls 105 Wm Simmons
Acct
The Secy of War.
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Simmons certifies that $104.00 is due the men employed on the public barges stationed at Mud Island, being their pay for July 1795, payable to John Steele, coxswain, attorney.
Date
08/13/1795
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Dept of War Accountant's Office
Collection
Document number
1795081321255
Page start
87
Notable persons
Timothy Pickering
William Simmons
Men
accountant
Secretary of War
John Steele
coxswain
attorney.
Notable locations
Dept of War Accountant's Office
Mud Island
Notable items
Mud Island Barges
pay

