Pay of John Steel & the Men at Mud Island Fort
Document 1796Simmons certifies that $104 is due John Steel, Coxswain, and the men employed on the public barge at Mud Island Fort, being his and their pay for January 1796.
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Accountants Office
January 3d 1796
I Certify that there is due to Capt Nicholos A. Balteran Ensign Relief Services and the Arrears under the command of Capt Balteran, the Sum of [undecipherable: seven] hundred Sixteen Dollars and fifty three Cents being for their Pay to the 31st December 95 Inclusive which Sum is to be transmitted to Daniel Marcus [undecipherable], Charleston South Carolina —
William Simmons
Dr716.53
The Secy of War —
Accountants Office
February 2d 1796
I Certify that there is due to John Hale Comman and the men employed on board the public Barge Baltimore at Mud Island Fort — The Sum of One hundred and four Dollars being for his and their pay to January 1796 which sum is payable to said John Hale Alloway Jen [undecipherable] —
William Simmons
The Secretary of War —
Department of War
Accountants Office
February 8th 1796
I Certify that there is due to Nichols Hale the Sum of Three Hundred Seventy three Dollars and twenty five Cents being for monies paid by him for expenses incurred by Henry Abot a Seneca Indian whilst in New York on Company by a letter from the Secretary of War to said Holt under date of 4 January 1796 —
Dr 373.25
William Simmons
The Secr of War —
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Simmons certifies that $104 is due John Steel, Coxswain, and the men employed on the public barge at Mud Island Fort, being his and their pay for January 1796.
Date
02/01/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Collection
Document number
1796020121155
Page start
187
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
John Steel
coxswain
men
John Steele
attorney
Notable locations
Mud Island Fort
Accountant's Office
Notable items
pay
barge

