Salary of Caleb Gibbs, Clerk of the Navy Yard at Boston
Document 1796Simmons certifies that $180 is due Caleb Gibbs, Clerk of the Navy Yard at Boston, Massachusetts, being his salary from January though March 1796 and for stationery furnished by him.
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Accountants Office,
8 April 1796
I Certify that there is due to Isaac Guion store of the Army Ward Woolley the sum of one hundred and Eighty eight Dollars for his Salary from 1st Jany to 31st March 1796 and for Stationary furnished by him which sum is to be charged to Nathaniel Jackson, Payr &ca of the Northwt
Dollars 188. William Simmons
The Secretary of War
Accountants Office,
8 April 1796
I Certify that there is due to James Kingston Clerk servant of Hatcher, plan the sum of one Hundred and Ninety Dollars, being for his own and Clerks salary and that of a Messenger from 1st Jany to 31st March 1796
Dollars 190. William Simmons
Secretary of War.
Accountants Office,
8 April 1796
I Certify that there is due, to the Contractors &c Merchants and Persons as Mentioned, at least the sum of two Thousand, nine hundred and Dollars and Eighty seven and a half cents for Rations Iron and Grain for the Month of February 1796 which sum is to be transmitted to Nahshon Earls Livermore Due appea to in viz first to Ebenezer Bowman Esqr of Inventory who is to be accountable for its due appropriation there of
Dollars 2908. [undecipherable: 87½] William Simmons
The Secretary of War
Accountants Office,
April 6, 1796
I Certify that there is due to James Robinson Captn &c Lieut Alexander Thompsom company Corps of Artillerists and Engineers
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Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Simmons certifies that $180 is due Caleb Gibbs, Clerk of the Navy Yard at Boston, Massachusetts, being his salary from January though March 1796 and for stationery furnished by him.
Date
04/05/1796
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Recipient
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Accountant's Office
Collection
Document number
1796040521855
Page start
223
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Nathaniel Gorham
supervisor Massachusetts
Caleb Gibbs
clerk navy yard Boston
Secretary of War
accountant
Notable locations
Accountant's Office
Boston
Massachusetts
Notable items
salary
stationary
frigate construction

