Account of John Dexter, Superintendent of Rhode Island
Document 1796Simmons certifies that $27.04 is due John Dexter, Superintendent of Rhode Island, being the amount for commissions of one percent on monies received and paid from the Dept. of War between Oct. 2, 1792 and March 14, 1796.
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Accountants Office
April 28th 1796—
I Certify that there is due to Edward Booking Payr & Supt of
Rhode Island, the Sum of Twenty seven Dollars and four Cents, being
the Amount of his Account for Contingencies of his post on Monies
received and paid from this Department between the 9th Feby 1793 &
1st March 1796
Dollars 27.04
The Secretary of War
William Simmons
Accountants Office
April 30. 1796—
I Certify that there is due to Major Abner Howell of
the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers the sum of forty four Dollars
being for his pay and forage for the Month of March 1796—
Dollars 44.
The Secretary of War
William Simmons
Accountants Office
2 May 1796
I Certify that there is due to Lieut Thos Farns the sum of Thirty
five Dollars and fifty Cents for his pay Subsistence and forage, and for
Subsisting his Waiter for the Month of April, 1796
No 35.50
The Secretary of War
William Simmons
Accountants Office
2. May 1796
I Certify that there is due to Francis Mentges the Sum of
forty Dollars for his pay as Inspector of the Troops & Garrisons of the
United States for the Month of April 1796.
Drs 40.
The Secretary of War
William Simmons
Accountants Office
2. May 1796
I Certify that there is due to Capt Henry Burbeck the Sum of
Eleven, Eighty Dollars and three Cents for his pay Subsistence and forage
from 1st Feby to 30th April 1796
The Secretary of War
William Simmons
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Simmons certifies that $27.04 is due John Dexter, Superintendent of Rhode Island, being the amount for commissions of one percent on monies received and paid from the Dept. of War between Oct. 2, 1792 and March 14, 1796.
Date
04/28/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Collection
Document number
1796042821055
Page start
234
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
John Dexter
Notable locations
Accountant's Office
Rhode Island
Notable items
commissions
monies received and paid

