Pay, Subsistence, & Forage of James Taylor
Document 1796Simmons certifies that $185.40 is due Captain James Taylor for his pay, subsistence, and forage for March through May 1796.
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Accountants Office
June 6th 1796
I Certify that there is due to Capt James Swetsey the Sum of One Hundred Eighty for Rations and fifty Cents for pay Subsistance and forage from 1st March to 31 May 1796 —
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[The Secretary of War]
William Simmons
Accountants Office
May 21st 1796
I Certify that there is due to James Monroe plenipotentiary from the United States to the Republic of France the sum of four hundred Sixty one Dollars and forty one Cents in reimbursance to him a sum paid by him to Section Separable Regt at Paris for divers Books and Mathematical Instruments purchased by orders of the Secretary for the Department of War who directs that the same be paid out of the sum appropriated for the Contingencies for the Department of State — which Sum is payable to James Monroe minister of camp James Monroe —
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[The Secretary of War —]
William Simmons
Accountants Office
May 28th 1796
I Certify that there is due to a detachment of the field Artillery in the service of the Ordnance Department at West point the Sum of Seventy three Dollars for their pay for the months of April 1795 which from a list transmitted to Nicholas Fish Esqr Supervisor of New York and by him to George Manning at west point who is to be accountable —
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[The Secretary of War —]
Wm Simmons
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Simmons certifies that $185.40 is due Captain James Taylor for his pay, subsistence, and forage for March through May 1796.
Date
06/01/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Collection
Document number
1796060121255
Page start
250
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Captain James Taylor
Notable locations
Accountant's Office
Notable items
pay
subsistence
forage

