Account of Captain Donald Grant Mitchell
Document 1795Simmons certifies that $191.05 is due Captain Donald Grant Mitchell, being the balance of his account for recruiting, payments to his men through May, and for his pay and subsistence through August 1795.
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Accountants Office
Sept 16. 1795
I Certify that there is due to Capt [undecipherable]
[undecipherable] Mitchell of the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers the Sum
of two hundred [undecipherable] six Dollars and four Cents being the Bal-
ance of his account for monthly payments to two Men to
the [undecipherable] New arranged Expenses and for his pay and Subsis-
tence to the 31 August 1795 Inclusive
Doll [undecipherable]
[The Secy of War] W Simmons
Actt
Department of War Accountants Office
Sept 16. 1795
I Certify that there is due to Capt Alexr
Davidson of the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers the Sum
of Eighty Dollars being for two pay for the Months of July and
August 1795 which Sum is to be transmitted to [undecipherable] Web
Supervisor of the revenue of New York, and by him to be paid
to the said Capt Alexander Davidson . . .
Doll 80.
[The Secy of War] W Simmons
Actt
Accountants Office
Sept 16. 1795
I Certify that there is due to the
Officers [undecipherable] Commissioned Officers and Privates of the Corps of Ar-
tillerists and Engineers stationed at West Point the Sum of
two Thousand five hundred and eight Dollars and [undecipherable] Cents
[undecipherable] being for their pay for the Month of August 1795 [undecipherable] for
the Arrears of hay due each Men as have arrived at said Gar-
rison
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Simmons certifies that $191.05 is due Captain Donald Grant Mitchell, being the balance of his account for recruiting, payments to his men through May, and for his pay and subsistence through August 1795.
Date
09/16/1795
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Collection
Document number
1795091621555
Page start
109
Notable persons
Timothy Pickering
William Simmons
Captain Donald Grant Mitchell
men
Secretary of War
accountant
Corps of Artillerists and Engineers
Notable locations
Accountant's Office
Notable items
recruiting
payments
pay
subsistence
contingent expenses

