Pay & Subsistence of Captain Cornelius Sedam
Document 1796Simmons certifies that $53.95 is due Capt. Cornelius Sedam, being his pay and subsistence for May 1796.
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five Cents for him and their pay to the 31st May 1796 for rations due him, the [undecipherable] from [undecipherable] [undecipherable: Fattemore?] 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 [undecipherable] [undecipherable] of the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers and the [undecipherable] under his Command at [undecipherable: Harpers?] in Virginia the Sum of Thirty Dollars [undecipherable] for his [undecipherable] pay for the Month of May 1796 which sum is to be transmitted by the Edwards Carrington Esqr Supervisor, Virginia via James [undecipherable] to be accountable
[undecipherable] 30 Wm Simmons
The Secretary of War
Accountants Office,
June 8. 1796 —
I Certify, that there is due to Capt Cornelius [undecipherable: Hickman?] the sum of fifty three Dollars and twenty five Cents for his pay and provisions for the Month of May 1796
Dr 53 22 Wm Simmons
Accountants Office
June 8. 1796
I Certify, that there is due to Brigr Genl Anthony [undecipherable: Wayne?] the sum of Eight hundred and twenty eight Dollars and forty five [undecipherable] Cents for the Amount of his Account as [undecipherable] by the [undecipherable] of [undecipherable] for the [undecipherable] of a Detachment of Dragoons from Philadelphia to [undecipherable: Pittsburg?] in the year 1792 for the [undecipherable] of a Detachment of Dragoons and [undecipherable] from [undecipherable] [undecipherable] of the [undecipherable: Army?]
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Simmons certifies that $53.95 is due Capt. Cornelius Sedam, being his pay and subsistence for May 1796.
Date
06/08/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Collection
Document number
1796060821155
Page start
256
Note
This document has no addressee but was most likely sent to McHenry.
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Cornelius R Sedam
Notable locations
Accountant's Office
Notable items
pay
subsistence

