Expenses of Captain Jonathan Taylor
Document 1796Simmons certifies that $64 is due Captain Jonathan Taylor for his expenses bringing public dispatches from the Headquarters of the Army to the Secretary of War.
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that 1st of March to the 3d April 1796 and for his passage from
Philadelphia to West point
Dollars 17.82
The Secretary of War
William Simmons
Accountants Office
May 3. 1796
I Certify that there is due to John Baptist Gouker late
Private of Capt Wm Fea's late Company 3d Sub legion the Sum of
Eight Dollars and fifty one Cents for his pay from the 1st March to
the 8th May 1796 and 'till the day of his Discharge
Drs 8.51
The Secretary of War
William Simmons
Accountants Office
May 3. 1796
I Certify that there is due to Capt Paul Buell, Money, and the
Men under his Command at West point the Sum of two hundred
eighteen dollars and forty one Cents for his and their pay for the
Month of April 1796 which Sum is to be transmitted to John Gratis
Esqr Supervisor of Connecticut — the said Capt Buell to be accountable.
Drs 218.41
The Secretary of War
William Simmons
Accountants Office,
May 3. 1796
I Certify, that there is due to Capt Kingsbury Mustering
of forty four Dollars for his Expenses bringing public Dispatches
from head Quarters of the Army, to the Secretary of War.
Drs 44.
The Secretary of War
William Simmons
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Simmons certifies that $64 is due Captain Jonathan Taylor for his expenses bringing public dispatches from the Headquarters of the Army to the Secretary of War.
Date
05/05/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Collection
Document number
1796050521455
Page start
238
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Captain Jonathan Taylor
Headquarters of Army
Secretary of War
accountant
Notable locations
Accountant's Office
Notable items
pay
public dispatches
expenses

