Pay of Sergeant Kenneth Eldkerkin, Deceased, of Captain Samuel Newman's Company, 2nd Regiment
Document 1796Simmons certifies that $18 is due Kenneth Elderkin, Sergeant in Captain Samuel Newman's Company 2nd Regiment, being the balance of his pay to November 4, 1791, the day he was killed.
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Accountants Office
March 22d 1796.
I Certify, that there is due to Abantha Eddeken kept in Capt Saml Mummons Company 2d U. S. Regiment — the Sum of Eighteen Dollars being for balance of his pay to the 6th November 1791 the day he was killed, which Sum is payable to Caleb Strong Esquire attorney to James Eddeken Father and Heir at Law of said de the month decd —
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William Simmons
The Secy of War.
Accountants Office
March 23d 1796.
I Certify that there is due to John Franklin a Private of Capt David Butts Company 4th Sublegion the sum of thirty six dollars for his Pay from the 1st of June 1795 to the 29th of February 1796 —
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William Simmons
The Secy of War.
Accountants Office
March 26th 1796
I Certify that there is due to Jacob Bramer Esqr Purveyor of Supplies the sum of Four hundred thirty three dollars and ninety nine Cents being for Sundry Expenses attending three St. Regis Indians and their Interpreter between the 24th of February and 21st of March 1796 including a Sum of Two hundred and fifty dollars allowed them by the Secretary of War as a Present and to enable them to return home —
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William Simmons
The Secy of War.
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Simmons certifies that $18 is due Kenneth Elderkin, Sergeant in Captain Samuel Newman's Company 2nd Regiment, being the balance of his pay to November 4, 1791, the day he was killed.
Date
03/22/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Collection
Document number
1796032221055
Page start
214
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Caleb Strong esquire
James Elderkin
Sergeant Kenneth Eldkerkin
Deceased
Captain Samuel Newman
Company
2nd US Regiment
accountant
Secretary of War
father
heir
Notable locations
Accountant's Office
Notable items
pay
death
killed

