Account of Lieutenant John Posey
Document 1795Simmons certifies that $70.61 is due Lieutenant John Posey of the Cavalry at Fredericksburg Virginia, being the balance of his account for the difference of pay between Lieutenant and Cornet from June 16th, the day of his promotion, though November 1794.
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Accountants Office
Aug 4th 1795
I Certify that there is due to
For Acting Constructor of the Frigate building at Norfolk Virginia
the Sum of one hundred eighty seven Dollars and fifty Cents for
his Salary from the 1st April to the 30th June 1795 Inclusive
which Sum is to be transmitted to Edward Carrington Esqr
Supervisor of Virginia —
Dollrs 18750
The Secy of War.
Wm Simmons
Acct
Accountants Office
Aug 18. 1795
I Certify that there is due to the
Recruits under the Command of Lt John Bray at Fredericksburg, the Sum of one hundred forty eight Dollars and sixty seven Cents for their pay from the dates of their Inlistments to the 30th June 1795 Inclusive, which Sum is to be transmitted to Edward Carrington Supervisor and by him to Lt John Bray who is to be accountable for the due applications thereof
Dollrs 148.67
The Secy of War.
Wm Simmons
Acct
Accountants Office
Aug 18. 1795
I Certify there is due to Lt John Bray of cavalry at Fredericksburg the Sum of seventy Dollars and sixty one Cents being the Balance of his account or difference of pay between Rank and Grade from the Returns; the day of his promotion, to the 30th Novr 1794 inc; and for his pay as a Lt from the 1st Decr 1794 and Forage from the 1st March 1795 to the [undecipherable] July following, which Sum is to be transmitted to Edward Carrington, Supervisor of Virginia —
Dollrs 7061
The Secy of War.
Wm Simmons
Acct
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Simmons certifies that $70.61 is due Lieutenant John Posey of the Cavalry at Fredericksburg Virginia, being the balance of his account for the difference of pay between Lieutenant and Cornet from June 16th, the day of his promotion, though November 1794.
Date
08/28/1795
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Collection
Document number
1795082821755
Page start
95
Notable persons
Timothy Pickering
William Simmons
Edward Carrington
supervisor Virginia
Lieutenant John Posey
Cavalry at Fredericksburg Virginia
Lieutenant
Cornet
Notable locations
Accountant's Office
Fredericksburg Virginia
Notable items
promotion
pay
balance
account

