Pay for troops at Fort Johnson
Document 1796Receipt rolls for pay of Kalteisen and his officers and men are to be credited to his account; par rolls examined and approved and to be paid by Daniel Stevens
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remit you the sum of Four hundred sixty Dollars & twenty six
cents being for the pay of Capt Michael Halteising & the Men
under his Command for the Months of January and February
1796 which sum you will pleased to pay him and take his Receipts
Accordingly)
I am &c
William Simmons
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Michael Halteising Department of War,
Fort Johnson Accountants Office.
So Carolina April 12. 1796
Sir,
I have Received your letters of the 12 Ult—
with the enclosures. The Receipt Role for pay of yourself Ensign
Robert Kerrans and the Men under your Command for the Months
of September October November & December 1795 amounting to the
sum of Seven hundred Sixteen Dollars and fifty three Cents, has
been examined, and will be passed to your Credit; as also the Receipt
of Eleanor Donnan for the pay of her Brother Wm Donnans —
The pay role for the Months of January & February 1796
has been examined and found right amounting to Four hundred
Sixty Dollars and twenty six Cents which sum you will receive
of Daniel Stevens Supervisor Charleston and for which you will
please sign duplicate Receipts to be accountable —
Inclosed you have, Blank Musters pay and receipt Roles —
I am &c
William Simmons ——
Mr Jas Morrison Department of War,
Drumor Township Accountants Office,
Lancaster County April 12. 1796 —
Pennsylvania
Sir
The Accounts of Capt James Gamble decd
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Receipt rolls for pay of Kalteisen and his officers and men are to be credited to his account; par rolls examined and approved and to be paid by Daniel Stevens
Date
04/12/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Dept. of War Accountatns Office
Document number
1796041221255
Page start
37
Notable persons
Michael Kalteisen
William Simmons
Daniel Stevens
supervisor Charleston
Treasurer
Eleanor Donnan
William Donnan
brother
Notable locations
Fort Johnson, South Carolina
Dept. of War Accountant's Office
Notable items
receipt roll
pay
receipt
credit
pay rolls

