Pay of John Steel [Steele] and the Men at Mud Island
Document 1795Simmons certifies that $104.00 is due John Steel and the men employed on the public barge at Mud Island, being their pay for August 1795.
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Accountants Office
Sept 7. 1795
I Certify that there is due to Capt
Cornelius R. Sedam and the Men under his Command at
the Rendezvous at Spring Grove the Sum of [underline: two hundred
eighteen Dollars and twenty seven Cents] for his and their
Pay for the Month of August 1795 for which he is to be ac-
countable
D.M. [undecipherable] Wm Simmons
The Secy of War Acct
Accountants Office
Sept 7. 1795
I Certify that there is due to John
Steel one of the Men employed on Board the public Barge
at New Orleans the Sum of [underline: one hundred and four Dollars]
for their pay for the Month of August 1795 which Sum is
payable to one John Steel
Doll 104 Wm Simmons
The Secy of War Acct
Accountants Office
Sept 7. 1795
A Certify that there is due to Nicholas
de Francis temporary assistant Engineer, the Sum of [underline: forty
eight Dollars] for Balance of his Compensation for the
Month of August 1795
Doll 48 Wm Simmons
The Secy of War Acct
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Simmons certifies that $104.00 is due John Steel and the men employed on the public barge at Mud Island, being their pay for August 1795.
Date
09/01/1795
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Collection
Document number
1795090121855
Page start
98
Notable persons
Timothy Pickering
William Simmons
John Steel
John Steele
men
accountant
Secretary of War
Notable locations
Mud Island
Accountant's Office
Notable items
public barge
pay

