Pay of a Detachment of the Corps of Artillerists & Engineers
Document 1795Simmons certifies that $440.85 is due a Detachment of the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers who joined the Corps at West Point since September 30, being their pay to September 30, 1795.
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Accounts Office
November 25th 1795
I Certify that there is due to Detachment of the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers who joined the Corps at West point from the 30th September the sum of Four hundred and forty Dollars and eighty five Cents being for their pay to the 30th September 1795 which Sum is to be transmitted to Nicholas Fish Esqr New York to be by him payed to Nehemiah Fremont Esqr Paymaster to the Corps who is to be held accountable for the due application thereof. —
$440 85
The Secy of War. William Simmons.
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Accounts Office
November 2d 1795
I Certify that there is due to Lewis Howard a Major in the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers the Sum of Sixty Dollars for the balance of his pay and Forage from the 6th of June to the 30th of November 1795 inclusive which Sum is payable to Coll Richd [undecipherable] who is to be accountable until he produces the Receipt of Major Howard for the same.
$60. William Simmons.
The Secy of War.
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Accounts Office
Decembr 2d 1795
I Certify that there is due to Francis Morton Soldier of the Corps of Artillerists of the United States the sum of [undecipherable] Dollars [undecipherable] for his pay for the month of November 1795 — to be disposed
W Simmons
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Simmons certifies that $440.85 is due a Detachment of the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers who joined the Corps at West Point since September 30, being their pay to September 30, 1795.
Date
11/28/1795
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Collection
Document number
1795112821355
Page start
154
Notable persons
Timothy Pickering
William Simmons
Nicholas Fish
supervisor New York
Nehemiah Freeman temporary paymaster
detachment
Corps of Artillerists & Engineers
accountant
Secretary of War
Notable locations
West Point
New York
Accountant's Office
Notable items
pay

