Pay & Forage of surgeon's mate George Balfour
Document 1796Simmons certifies that $36 is due George Balfour, Surgeon's Mate, for his pay and forage for January 1796 which sum is payable to his wife, Mrs. Elizabeth Balfour.
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Department of War
Accountant's Office
February 16th 1796.
I Certify that there is due to Major William Peters of the 4th SubLegion the Sum of forty three Dollars and forty three Cents, being the Ballance of his Recruiting Account for his own pay— Subsistence and Forage, and for defraying his Writes up to the 31st January 1796 Inc.
$43.43
William Simmons
The Secy of War
Department of War
Accountant's Office
Feby 16th 1796
I Certify that there is due to Capt Jacob Slough the Sum of One hundred and four Dollars and forty Cents for his pay and Subsistence for October & November 1795 and for defraying his Writes for the same period.—
$104.40
William Simmons
The Secy of War.
Accountant's Office
February 17th 1796.
I Certify that there is due to George Balfour Surgeons Mate. The Sum of thirty six Dollars for his Pay and Forage for the Month of January 1796 which Sum is payable to his Wife Mrs Elizabeth Balfour—
$36.
William Simmons
The Secy of War.
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Simmons certifies that $36 is due George Balfour, Surgeon's Mate, for his pay and forage for January 1796 which sum is payable to his wife, Mrs. Elizabeth Balfour.
Date
02/17/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Collection
Document number
1796021721055
Page start
196
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
George Balfour, Surgeon's Mate
Elizabeth Balfour
wife
accountant
Secretary of War
Notable locations
Accountant's Office
Notable items
pay
forage

