Pay of Lieutenant Horatio R. Dayton & His Men
Document 1796Simmons certifies that $214 is due Lieutenant Horatio R. Dayton and the men under his command, being his and their pay up to Feb. 29, 1796.
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Accountants Office
March 5. 1796
I Certify that there is due to Lieut Hunter R. Dayton and the Men under his command at Governors Island, the Sum of Two hundred and fourteen dollars for his and thing Pay up to the 29th January 1796 inclusive which sum is to be transmitted to Nicholas Fish Esqr Supervisor of New York and to be paid by him to said Lieut Dayton. who is to be accountable for Sd 214.
William Simmons
The Secy of War.
Accountants Office
March 5th 1796
I certify that there is due to Captl Abimael Young Nicoll, the Sum of Two hundred thirty three dollars and eighty nine Cents being for the difference of his Pay and Subsistence as a late Lieut and Capt from the 26th of November to the 31st December 1793 and for his Pay as Capt from the 1st of January and his rations from the 1st of October to the 31st of December 1795 and for the Bounty and Premiums of a Soldier Inlisted by him Drs 233. 89
William Simmons
The Secy of War.
Accountants Office
March 5th 1796
I Certify that there is due to Cornelius R. Sedam the Sum of thirty three Dollars and ninety one Cents for his Subsistence from the 1st of December 1795 to 29th February 1796 —
Drs 33. 91
William Simmons
The Secy of War.
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Simmons certifies that $214 is due Lieutenant Horatio R. Dayton and the men under his command, being his and their pay up to Feb. 29, 1796.
Date
03/05/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Collection
Document number
1796030521055
Page start
205
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Nicholas Fish
supervisor New York
Lieutenant Horatio R. Dayton
men
command
Secretary of War
accountant
Nicholas Fish
supervisor New York
Notable locations
Governors Island
New York
Accountant's Office
Notable items
pay

