Pay of Private William Sweeney, of Captain Robert Thompson's Company 4th Sub Legion
Document 1796Simmons certifies that $48 is due William Sweeney, a private in Captain Robert Thompson's Company 4th Sub Legion, being his pay for the year 1795.
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Department of War November [undecipherable]
June January 25th 1796
I Certify that there is due to the Estate of Elisha Burrow deceased late a private in Capt. Joseph Murfree Company 2d United States Regiment — The Sum of Twenty two Dollars and Sixty three Cents being the balance of his pay to the day of his death 7th October D. 1791 which Sum is payable to Nathaniel Towin in full Substitute of Elenor Bupell Mother of the Said Elisha Burrow deceased —
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William Simmons
The Secy of War —
Department of War
Accountants Office
January 11th 1796
I Certify that there is due to Capt Daniel Britt and twenty Cents being for his pay from 1 August to 31 Decemr 1795, balance of Substitute from the 1st January to 31 Decemr 1795 and for the Substitute of his Waiter from 15th October to 13th December 1795 —
William Simmons
D 130 90
The Secretary of War —
Accountants Office
January 28th 1796
I do truly certify that there is due to William Showery private in Capt Pelot Thompson's Company of Infinger's The Sum of Forty eight Dollars being for his pay from the 1st of January to the 31st December 1795 —
D 48 —
William Simmons
The Secy of War
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Simmons certifies that $48 is due William Sweeney, a private in Captain Robert Thompson's Company 4th Sub Legion, being his pay for the year 1795.
Date
01/26/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Collection
Document number
1796012621055
Page start
183
Note
James McHenry took over as Secretary of War on 01/26/1796 so this document may have been received by him.
Notable persons
Timothy Pickering
William Simmons
James McHenry
Secretary of War
accountant
Private William Sweeney
Captain Robert Thompson
Company
4th Sub Legion
Notable locations
Accountant's Office
Notable items
pay

