Pay of Cadet James Triplett of the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers and His Men
Document 1796Simmons certifies that $30 is due Cadet James Triplett of the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers and the men under his command, being his and their pay for May 1796.
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five Cents for his and their pay to the 31st May 1796 for refunds from
the early [undecipherable] Patterson is to be accountable—
Do 176 22 Wm Simmons
The Secretary of War
Department of War
Accountants Office
June 8. 1796—
I Certify, that there is due to James Triplett late of the—
Corps of Artificers and Engineers and the Men under his Command
at Harpers in Virginia the Sum of Thirty Dollars being for his & their—
pay for the month of May 1796 which sum is to be transmitted by
Edward Carrington Esqr Supervisor, Virginia, and James Triplett
to be accountable—
Do 30 Wm Simmons—
The Secretary of War—
Accountants Office
June 8. 1796—
I Certify, that there is due to Capt Cornelius [undecipherable]
the Sum of fifty three Dollars and twenty five Cents for his pay,
and provisions for the Month of May 1796
Do 53 25 Wm Simmons
Accountants Office
June 8. 1796—
I Certify, that there is due to Brigad: Genl Anthony Wayne
the Sum of Eight hundred— and twenty eight Dollars and forty five [undecipherable]
Cents for the Amount of his Account as approved by the Secretary
of War for [undecipherable] Service for the support of a Detachment of Dragoons
from Philadelphia to Pittsburg, in the year 1792 for the subsistence
of a Detachment of Dragoons and [undecipherable] from head Quarters of the Army
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Simmons certifies that $30 is due Cadet James Triplett of the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers and the men under his command, being his and their pay for May 1796.
Date
06/08/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Dept of War Accountant's Office
Collection
Document number
1796060821055
Page start
256
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Cadet James Triplett
Corps of Artillerists and Engineers
Edward Carrington
supervisor
Notable locations
Department of War Accountant's Office
Norfolk
Virginia
Notable items
command
pay

