Account of Major General Anthony Wayne
Document 1796Simmons certifies that $828.45 is due Major General Anthony Wayne, being for the support of a detachment of dragoons from Philadelphia to Pittsburg in 1792 and the subsistence of a detachment of dragoons from headquarters to Philadelphia, and for sundry other expenses.
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five Cents for his and their pay to the 31st May 1796 for detailes from the army. Sum of sales Settlement is to be accountable —
Drs 176 22 Wm Simmons
The Secretary of War —
Department of War
Accountants Office,
June 8 1796 —
I Certify, that there is due to James Trigg late cadet of the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers and the men under his Command at Detacht 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 the Edward Carrington Esqr Supervisory Virginia said James Trigg's to be accountable —
Drs 30 Wm Simmons —
The Secretary of War —
Accountants Office,
June 8 1796 —
I Certify, that there is due to Capt Cornelius Sedam the Sum of fifty three Dollars and twenty five Cents for his pay and Subsistence for the Month of May 1796
Drs 53 25 Wm Simmons
Accountants Office
June 8 1796
I Certify, that there is due to Brigr Genl Anthony Wayne the Sum of Eight hundred, and twenty eight Dollars and forty five Cents for the Amount of his Account as approved by the Secretary of War for Costs Paid 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 Costs from Head Quarters of the Army
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Simmons certifies that $828.45 is due Major General Anthony Wayne, being for the support of a detachment of dragoons from Philadelphia to Pittsburg in 1792 and the subsistence of a detachment of dragoons from headquarters to Philadelphia, and for sundry other expenses.
Date
06/08/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Collection
Document number
1796060821255
Page start
256
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Major General Anthony Wayne
dragoons
Notable locations
Accountant's Office
Pittsburg
Philadelphia

