Pay & Forage of Major Lewis Tousard, Corps of Artillerists and Engineers
Document 1795Simmons certifies that sixty dollars is due Lewis Tousard, a Major in the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers, being the balance of his pay and forage from June through November 1795.
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Accountants Office
November 25th 1795
I Certify that there is due to a detachment of the Corps of Artificers and Engineers who joined the Corps at West point from the 30th September [undecipherable] 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 Fork[undecipherable] of New York to be by him paid to Nehemiah [undecipherable] Troup Paymasters to the Corps who is to be held accountable for the due affectation thereof. —
$440.85
The Secry of War.
William Simmons
Accountants Office
December 2 1795
I Certify that this is due to Lewis [undecipherable] Moore in the Corps of Artificers and Engineers the Sum of Sixty Dollars for the balance of his pay and Bounty from the 6th of June to the 30th of November 1795, inclusive which sum is payable to Colo Rich[undecipherable] Williams[undecipherable] who is to be accountable until he produces the Receipt of Moore or a Voucher for the same.
$60.
The Secry of War.
William Simmons
Accountants Office
Decr [undecipherable] 1795
I Certify that there is due to Francis [undecipherable] [undecipherable] of the [undecipherable] Company of the United States the sum of [undecipherable] Dollars for his pay for the month of November 1795 [undecipherable] to be [undecipherable].
W. Simmons
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Simmons certifies that sixty dollars is due Lewis Tousard, a Major in the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers, being the balance of his pay and forage from June through November 1795.
Date
12/02/1795
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Collection
Document number
1795120221455
Page start
154
Notable persons
Timothy Pickering
William Simmons
Colonel Rochefontaine
Major Lewis Tousard
Corps of Artillerists and Engineers
Secretary of War
accountant
Notable locations
Accountant's Office
Notable items
pay
forage
balance

