Pay & Subsistence of Captain Hastings Marks, 4th Sub Legion
Document 1796Simmons certifies that $516.69 is due Hastings Marks, late Captain in the 1st Sub Legion, being the difference in pay and subsistence between Lieutenant and Captain from July 1, 1794, the day he was promoted, until May 18, 1795, the day he resigned.
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Accountants Office
March 23, 1796
I Certify that there is due to Hastings Marks late Captain in the Lt Legion — the sum of Six hun dred Sixteen Dollars and Sixty Nine Cents, being for dif ference of Pay and Subsistence between Lieutenant and Captain from the 5th July 1794 (the day he was promoted) to the 13th May 1795 the day of his resignation — which sum is payable to Capt Faucett Lwes his attorney.
$616.69
William Simmons
The Secry of War
Accountants Office
March 23d 1796
I Certify that there is due to Edwards Spear late Lieutenant the sum of One hundred twenty eight dollars and twenty six Cents being the balance of his Pay as Ltant from the 1st of January to the 4th of November 1791 and for his Pay as Adjutant from the 14th July to the 8th November 1793 (the day of his death) which sum is payable to Alexander McDonald attorney to William Spear, Administrator to the Estate of the said Sd Edwards Spear decd—
$128.26
William Simmons
The Secry of War
Accountants Office
March 25th 1796
I Certify that there is due to the Scouts of Washington County Stat of Tennessee the sum of two hun dred forty seven Dollars and fifty Cents being for their Ser vices on the frontier of said County from the 1st of December
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Simmons certifies that $516.69 is due Hastings Marks, late Captain in the 1st Sub Legion, being the difference in pay and subsistence between Lieutenant and Captain from July 1, 1794, the day he was promoted, until May 18, 1795, the day he resigned.
Date
03/28/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Collection
Document number
1796032821055
Page start
215
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Captain Howell Lewis attorney
Captain Hastings Marks
1st Sub Legion
Lieutenant
accountant
Secretary of War
Notable locations
Accountant's Office
Notable items
pay
subsistence
promotion
resignation

