Pay of the Militia and Scouts of Washington County, Territory of the United States
Document 1795Simmons certifies that $3,883.80 is due the Militia and Scouts of Washington County, Territory of the United States, for their protection of Marietta, Bellepre, Waterford, and Gallipolis between October 11, 1794 and September 1, 1795.
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Dept of War Accountants Office.
Novr 17, 1795.
I Certify that there is due to John R. Lynch Surgeon's Mate in the Corps of Artillerists & Engineers the sum of [underline: seventy two Dollars] being a Balance of pay and forage due him on settlement of his account up to 31 Octr 1795, which sum is payable to Samuel [undecipherable: probable reading: Sowers] who is accountable for the transmission of the same to said John R. Lynch. ~
Dollrs 72 Wm Simmons
Acct
The Secy of War.
Dept of War Accountants Office
Novr 17, 1795
I Certify that there is due to Sergeants James Kennedy and Charles Mc [undecipherable] of Capt Micht [undecipherable: probable reading: Haltevens] Compy of the Corps of Artily & Engrs stationed at Charleston So Carolina the sum of [underline: seventy Dollars] being for their pay from the 1st June to 31 Octr 1795 inct which sum is payable to said Capt. [undecipherable: probable reading: Halteven] who is to be held accountable for the due application thereof. ~
Dollrs 70... Wm Simmons
Acct
The Secy of War.
Accountants Office
Novr 17, 1795.
I Certify that there is due to the Militia and Scouts of Washington County Territory of the United States the sum of three thousand, [underline: eight hund. eighty three Dollars and eighty Cents], for their services for
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for the protection of Marietta, Bellepré, Waterford and Gallipolis, between the 11th Octr 1794 and Septr 1st 1795 which sum is payable to Ebenezer Sproat Attorney to said Militia and Scouts. ~
Dollrs 3883 80/100 Wm Simmons
Acct
The Secy of War.
Accountants Office.
Novr 18, 1795.
I Certify that there is due to Josiah [undecipherable: probable reading: Fox] the sum of [underline: ninety three Dollars and seventy nine Cents] in full for Expenses incurred by him on a journey from Philaa to Norfolk in Virginia, while there, and returning to this City, being employed as a temporary Constructor of the Frigate building at Gosport. ~
Dollrs 93 79/100 Wm Simmons
Acct
The Secy of War.
Accountants Office.
Novr 18, 1795.
I Certify that there is due to Wm A. McCrea Surgeon's Mate the sum of [underline: thirty six Dollars], being for his Pay and Forage for the Month of October 1795. ~
Dollrs 36 Wm Simmons
Acct
The Secy of War.
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Simmons certifies that $3,883.80 is due the Militia and Scouts of Washington County, Territory of the United States, for their protection of Marietta, Bellepre, Waterford, and Gallipolis between October 11, 1794 and September 1, 1795.
Date
11/17/1795
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Collection
Document number
1795111721455
Page start
143
Notable persons
Timothy Pickering
William Simmons
Ebenezer Sproat attorney
militia
scouts
Washington County
attorney
Secretary of War
Notable locations
Accountant's Office
Washington County
territory
Marietta
Bellepre
Waterford
Gallipolis
Ohio
Ohio river
Notable items
pay
service
protection

