Expenses of Tench Francis, purveyor of supplies
Document 1796Simmons certifies that $433.89 is due Tench Francis, Purveyor of Supplies, for sundry expenses attending three St. Regis Indians and their Interpreter from Feb. 26 to March 26, 1796.
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Accountants Office
March 22d 1796.
I Certify that there is due to Absalem Eddeken Serjt in Capt Saml Munrons 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 ded the amt due —
2/545.
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 6th Sublegion the Sum of thirty six dollars for his Pay from the 1st of June 1795 to the 29th of February 1796 —
2/546.
William Simmons
The Secy of War.
Accountants Office
March 26th 1796.
I Certify that there is due to Jacob Braner Esqr Physician & Surgeon &c the Sum of Four hundred thirty three dollars and ninety nine Cents being for Sundry Expences attending three No Penn. 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 —
2/553 50.
William Simmons
The Secy of War.
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Simmons certifies that $433.89 is due Tench Francis, Purveyor of Supplies, for sundry expenses attending three St. Regis Indians and their Interpreter from Feb. 26 to March 26, 1796.
Date
03/29/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Collection
Document number
1796032921055
Page start
214
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
St. Regis Indians
Mohawk
Tench Francis
purveyor of supplies
accountant
Secretary of War
St. Regis Indians
interpreter
Notable locations
Accountant's Office
St. Regis New York
Akwasasne
Notable items
pay
expenses

