Pay of the Corps of Artillerists & Engineers at West Point
Document 1795Simmons certifies that $2,619.80 is due the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers at West Point, being their pay and forage to November 30, 1795.
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Accountants Office
December 11th 1795
I Certify that there is due to Capt Edw Miller and the men under his command at Middletown the sum of eighty five Dollars and sixty seven Cents for his and their Pay for the month of November 1795 which sum is to be transmitted to John Chester Esqr Supervisor of Connecticutt, the said Captain Miller to be accountable.
William Simmons
Dr 85 67/100
The Secy of War
Accountants Office
December 11th 1795
I Certify that there is due to William Butler late a private of Capt James Lewis's Company 3 Slogan the sum of Thirty five dollars and eighty cents for his pay from the 1st January (the day he was placed to be the pay Master) to the 28 June 1795 inc (the day of his discharge) which sum is payable to his attorney Joel Stiles. —
William Simmons
Dr 35 80/100
The Secy of War
Accountants Office
December 11th 1795
I Certify that there is due to the Capt of Artillery and [undecipherable] at West Point the sum of Two thousand Six hundred and eighteen dollars and [undecipherable] cents for their pay and Forage to the 30th of November 1795 inc which sum is to be paid to
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Simmons certifies that $2,619.80 is due the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers at West Point, being their pay and forage to November 30, 1795.
Date
12/17/1795
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Collection
Document number
1795121721055
Page start
160
Notable persons
Timothy Pickering
William Simmons
Colonel Stephen Rochefontaine
Nehemiah Freeman
Corps of Artillerists and Engineers
accountant
Secretary of War
temporary paymaster
Notable locations
West Point
New York
Accountant's Office
Notable items
pay
forage

