Pay of men enlisted by Captain Jacob Slough, under command of Captain James Bruff
Document 1796Simmons certifies that $311.10 is due the men enlisted by Captain Jacob Slough, now under the command of Captain James Bruff, being their pay through April 1796.
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Accountants Office,
May 19, 1796
I Certify that there is due to Smith & Solman three hundred and sixteen Dollars being for his Compensation as superintendent of the fortifications at New Castle Portsmouth and New Hampshire from the 25 June to 30 Novr 1795 — inclusive which sum is payable to Capt John Brands for Order
Do 316.
William Simmons
The Secretary of War.
Accountants Office,
May 19, 1796
I Certify that there is due to Lieut Benjamin Mother, the Sum of One hundred thirty nine Dollars and thirty Cents for his pay and Subsistence from 1st Jany to 20 April 1796
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William Simmons
The Secretary of War
Accountants Office,
May 20, 1796
I Certify there is due to Capt Abimael Y Nicoll in the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers One hundred seventy two Dollars and twenty four Cents being for his Contingent expenses from St Marys in Georgia to this post and returning from thence to Saint Marys and for his Subsistence from 1st Jany to 20 April 1796 inclusive
Dols 172. 24
William Simmons
The Secretary of War
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Simmons certifies that $311.10 is due the men enlisted by Captain Jacob Slough, now under the command of Captain James Bruff, being their pay through April 1796.
Date
05/20/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Collection
Document number
1796052021255
Page start
246
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Captain Jacob Slough
Captain James Bruff
command
accountant
Secretary of War
Notable locations
Accountant's Office
Notable items
pay

