Pay & Subsistence of Captain Abimail Young Nicoll
Document 1796Simmons certifies that $533.89 is due Captain Abimail Young Nicoll, being the difference of his pay & subsistence between Lieutenant and Captain from Nov. 29 to Dec. 31, 1794 and his pay as Captain from Jan., and subsistence from Oct. 1 to Dec. 31, 1795 & for the bounty and premium of a soldier enlisted by him.
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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 their 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 Ahomel Yonges Nicoll, the Sum of Two hundred thirty three dollars and eighty nine Cents being for the difference of his Pay and Subsistence as a lieut and Captn from the 24th of November to the 31st December 1794 and for his Pay as Captn from the 1st of January and his Subsistence from the 1st of October to the 31st of December 1795 and also for the Bounty and Premeum 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 seven Dollars and ninety one Cents for his Subsistence from the 1st of December 1795 to 29th February 1796 —
Drs 37. 91
William Simmons
The Secy of War.
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Simmons certifies that $533.89 is due Captain Abimail Young Nicoll, being the difference of his pay & subsistence between Lieutenant and Captain from Nov. 29 to Dec. 31, 1794 and his pay as Captain from Jan., and subsistence from Oct. 1 to Dec. 31, 1795 & for the bounty and premium of a soldier enlisted by him.
Date
03/05/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Collection
Document number
1796030521155
Page start
205
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Captain Abimail Young Nicoll
Lieutenant
soldier
accountant
Secretary of War
Notable locations
Accountant's Office
Notable items
subsistence
pay
difference in pay and subsistence
premium
bounty
enlist

