Pay & Subsistence of Captain Thomas Lewis
Document 1796Simmons certifies that $167.46 is due Captain Thomas Lewis for his pay and subsistence from December 1795 through February 1796 and for subsisting his waiter for the same period.
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Department of War
Accountants Office
March 2d 1796
I Certify there is due to Capt Thomas Lewis
the Sum of One hundred forty Seven Dollars and forty Six Cents
for his Pay and Subsistance from the 1st of December 1795
to the 29th of February 1796 and for Subsisting his Waiter
from the 1st of December 1795 to the 29th February 1796.
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William Simmons
The Secy of War.
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Accountants Office
March 2d 1796
I Certify that there is due to Benjamin Mather
Lieutenant of the 4th Sub Legion the Sum of four hundred
Dollars being the balance of his Account for Supplying a
number of Recruits enlisted by him at Culpeper Court House
and for the expence of Marching them to Caroline Court
House in the State of Virginia Enlisted in Pursuance of an
act of Congress of the 28th February 1795.—
William Simmons
Recd.
The Secy of War.
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Accountants Office
March 2d 1796
I Certify that there is due to John Kirk
Coroner and the men enlisted to guard the public Bags
Stationed at Miss Islands Fort — The Sum of one hun-
dred and four Dollars being for his and their pay for
February 1796 which sum is payable to John Kirk out
being
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William Simmons
The Secy of War.
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Simmons certifies that $167.46 is due Captain Thomas Lewis for his pay and subsistence from December 1795 through February 1796 and for subsisting his waiter for the same period.
Date
03/02/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Dept of War Accountant's Office
Collection
Document number
1796030221255
Page start
202
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Captain Thomas Lewis
waiter
accountant
Secretary of War
Notable locations
Dept of War Accountant's Office
Notable items
pay
subsistence

