Account of Samuel Lewis
Document 1796Simmons certifies that $12.41 is due Samuel Lewis, being the balance of his account for contingent expenses of the War Department from July 8, 1795 to March 31, 1796.
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Accountants Office,
April 1. 1796
I certify that there is due to John James Jr the sum of Twenty five Dollars for Mustering, and Certifying three Detachments of Militia Mustered on the last [undecipherable] terms [undecipherable] [undecipherable] May 8th Jany 1795 and [undecipherable] June 1796 which sum is payable to his Attorneys [undecipherable] John Clifford and William [Harney?].
Dollars 25.
The Secretary of War
William Simmons
Accountants Office,
April 6. 1796
I certify that there is due to [undecipherable] the sum of Twelve Dollars and forty one Cents being the Balance of his Account for the Contingent expenses of the War Department from 8 July 1795 to the 31 March 1796
Dollars 12. [41?]
The Secretary of War
William Simmons
Accountants Office,
April 1. 1796
I certify that there is due to the State of Virginia the sum of Six Thousand three Hundred and ten Dollars and three Cents being for the pay and Subsistence of the Militia [undecipherable] of the service and incidental expenses incurred in the prosecution of two marches to the year 1795 which sum is payable to John Dawson Agent appointed by the Governor of said State to receive the same.
Dollars 6310. [10?]
The Secretary of War
William Simmons
Accountants Office,
April 2. 1796
I certify that there is due to Francisco Rodrigues the sum of Ninety two Dollars for the pay as Inspector of the Keeper and Provisions of the Invalids [undecipherable] from the 1st to the 31 March 1796 [undecipherable]
Dollars 92.
The Secretary of War
William Simmons
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Simmons certifies that $12.41 is due Samuel Lewis, being the balance of his account for contingent expenses of the War Department from July 8, 1795 to March 31, 1796.
Date
04/01/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Collection
Document number
1796040121555
Page start
219
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Samuel Lewis
accountant
Secretary of War
Notable locations
Accountant's Office
Notable items
contingent expenses
account
balance

