Pay & Subsistence of the Virginia Militia
Document 1796Simmons certifies that $6,310.03 is due the state of Virginia, being the pay and subsistence of the militia while protecting the frontier in the year 1795.
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[Accountants Office]
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Accountants Office
April 1. 1796
I certify that there is due to John Jones Esqr the sum of Twenty-five Dollars for mustering and Certifying three Detachments of Militia Mustered on the last [undecipherable] [undecipherable] between [undecipherable] 3d [undecipherable] 1795 and [undecipherable] Jany 1796 which sum is payable to his Attorneys Mr John Clifford and William Harvey.
Dollars 25
The Secretary of War
William Simmons
Accountants Office
April 1 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 4 July 1795 to the 31 March 1796
Dollars 12 [undecipherable]
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 frontier and incidental expenses incurred in the protection of the frontier in the year 1795 which sum is payable to John Dawson agent appointed by the Executive 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 Francis Bridges the sum of Eighty-two Dollars for his pay as Inspector of the [undecipherable] and [undecipherable] of the [undecipherable] forts from the 1 to the 31 March 1796 [undecipherable]
Dollars 82
The Secretary of War
William Simmons
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Simmons certifies that $6,310.03 is due the state of Virginia, being the pay and subsistence of the militia while protecting the frontier in the year 1795.
Date
04/01/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Collection
Document number
1796040121655
Page start
219
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
John Dawson agent
accountant
Secretary of War
militia
Notable locations
Virginia
frontier
Accountant's Office
Notable items
pay
subsistence
frontier protection

