Pay of Lieutenant Geddes & Recruits, Corps of Artillerists and Engineers
Document 1796Simmons certifies that $102 is due Lieutenant Simon Geddes of the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers and the recruits under his command, being their pay for March 1796.
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Accountants Office,
April 13, 1796
I hereby certify that there is due, to Francis O'Brumley, late Surgeon's Mate, the sum of Eighteen Dollars, for his pay, subsistence and forage, from the first to the 15th April 1796, the day of his resignation.
William Simmons
No 101
The Secretary of War
Accountants Office,
April 13, 1796
I hereby certify that there is due, to Lieut Simon Geddes, of the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers and the Detachment of Recruits under his Command, the Sum of One hundred and twelve Dollars being for their pay, for the Month of March 1796, which Sum is to be transmitted to Michilimackinac by Lieut Simmons Quarterly. Lieut Geddes to be held accountable, for the due application thereof.
Dollars 112
William Simmons
The Secretary of War
Accountants Office,
April 13, 1796
I hereby certify that there is due, to Lieut William Henry Harrison, the Sum of Seventeen Dollars and fifty three Cents, being the balance of his Account, for his pay as Ensign in lieut and Aid de Camp (including forage) to the 1st Sepr & for his subsistence, to 7 Octr 1793, and for Bounty and Premium for Inlisting 2 Men, and an Account settled against said Captn Strong for Muster [undecipherable: Cloathing] which Sum is payable to Major Thomas H. Cushing.
Dollars 17.53
William Simmons
The Secretary of War
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Simmons certifies that $102 is due Lieutenant Simon Geddes of the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers and the recruits under his command, being their pay for March 1796.
Date
04/13/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Collection
Document number
1796041321055
Page start
227
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Nicholas Fish
supervisor New York
Lieutenant Simon Geddes
Corps of Artillerists and Engineers
recruits
command
Secretary of War
accountant
Notable locations
Accountant's Office
New York
Notable items
pay

