Account of Elias Langham, Superintendent of Public Stores at Shepherd's Town Virginia
Document 1795Simmons certifies that $56.95 is due Elias Langham, Superintendent of Public Stores at Shepherd's Town Virginia [now WV], for the balance of his expenditures from December 24th 1794 and his pay from December 25th 1794 through August 1795.
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Accountants Office
Septr 8, 1798
I Certify that there is due to Francis [undecipherable] the Sum of two hundred and eighty eight Dollars [undecipherable] for hir[i]ng of Cannon from the 14th June to the 24th of Augst 1795 inclusive and for a Searcher and his passage to & from Providence agreeably to directions of the Secretary of
War — [undecipherable: and allowing deducting the]
Dollrs 288 [undecipherable: two hundred and [undecipherable]] [undecipherable: 11111111111]
[undecipherable: for the casting and boring]
The Secy of War & Cannon — Acct
Department of the Accountants Office
Septr 8. 1798
I Certify that there is due to Elias Long
late Superintendent of Public Store at Hoboken from Pay
the Sum of fifty one Dollars and ninety five Cents being the
Balance of his Account for Expenditures from 21st December 94
and Compensation from 23d Decr 1794 to 31 August 1795 inclusive.
Dollrs 51 95 Signd
Wm Simmons
The Secy of War Acctt
Department of the Accountants Office
Septr 8, 1798
I Certify that there is due to Wm A
M'Crea [undecipherable] State the Sum of thirty six Dollars being
for his pay and forage for the Month of August 1798 —
Dollrs 36 Signd
W Simmons
The Secy of War Acctt
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Simmons certifies that $56.95 is due Elias Langham, Superintendent of Public Stores at Shepherd's Town Virginia [now WV], for the balance of his expenditures from December 24th 1794 and his pay from December 25th 1794 through August 1795.
Date
09/08/1795
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Dept of War Accountant's Office
Collection
Document number
1795090821255
Page start
101
Notable persons
Timothy Pickering
William Simmons
Elias Langham
Superintendent of Public Stores
accountant
Secretary of War
Notable locations
Dept of War Accountant's Office
Shepherd's Town
Virginia
Shepherdstown
West Virginia
Notable items
balance
expenditures
pay
expenditures

