Account of Claude Pourcheresse, Clerk of Ordinance and Military Stores at Springfield Massachusetts
Document 1796Simmons certifies that $168.75 is due Claude Pourcheresse, Clerk of Ordinance and Military Stores at Springfield, being the balance due him from July-Dec. 1795 and for the transport of his baggage from Philadelphia to Springfield, Massachusetts.
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Accountants' Office 170
January 8th 1796
I Certify that there is due to Claude Peter Pourcheresse The Sum of One hundred and Sixty eight dollars Seventy five Cents for the balance of his Account as Clerk of Ordnance and Military Stores at Springfield from the 1st of July to the 31st December 1795 here ance for the transportation of his Baggage from Philada to Springfield which Sum is to be transmitted to Nathaniel Gorham Esqr Supervisor of Massachusetts —
Do 168 75c William Simmons
The Secy of War —
Accountants' Office
January 5th 1795
I Certify that there is due to Samuel Hodgdon Superintendent of Military Stores The Sum of One Thousand and Ninety Dollars being for his own & Store Keeprs and Clerks Salaries from the 1st October to 31st December 1795 inclu — William Simmons
$1090 —
The Secy of War.
Accountants' Office
January 8th 1795
I Certify that there is due to R. Hunter R. Sergeant and the men under his Command at Governors Island The Sum of one hundred and four Dollars for his and their Pay for the Month of December 1795 which Sum is to be transmitted to Nichs Fish Esqr Collr New York the Sum to Dayton to be accounted — William Simmons
No 167
The Sect.
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Simmons certifies that $168.75 is due Claude Pourcheresse, Clerk of Ordinance and Military Stores at Springfield, being the balance due him from July-Dec. 1795 and for the transport of his baggage from Philadelphia to Springfield, Massachusetts.
Date
01/05/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Collection
Document number
1796010521655
Page start
173
Notable persons
Timothy Pickering
William Simmons
Claude Pourcheresse
Clerk of Ordinance and Military Stores at Springfield Massachusetts
Secretary of War
accountant
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Accountant's Office
Springfield Massachusetts
Notable items
balance
pay
transportation of baggage

