Pay of Pursuers of David Bradford
Document 1796Simmons certifies that $361.32 is due Henry and William Jolly, James Ryan, Thomas Miller and William Boggs for their services in pursuit of David Bradford by order of Henry Lee, Commander of the Army sent to quell the insurgents west of the Allegheny Mountains.
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Accountants Office,
June 25 1796—
I Certify there is due to Edwd Diterney Capt in the 2d Sub Legion two hundred sixty eight Dollars and fourteen Cents being the balance of his pay and subsistence to the 30th June 1796 inclusive — Wm Simmons
C Drs 268 14/100
The Secretary of War
Accountants Office,
June 27 1796.
I Certify there is due to Benjn Strother Lieut in the 4th Sub Legion Seventy Dollars and thirty Cents being for his pay and Subsistence from 1st May to 30th June 1796 incl:
Drs 70 30/100 O W Simmons —
The Secretary of War—
Accountants Office
June 28 1796—
(I Certify that there is due to Lieut M.J. Vipershey the sum of one hundred and thirty two Dollars being for balance of his pay, & Subsistence from 1st Feby to 30th June 1796 which sum is payable to Major William [undecipherable] pr order
C Drs 132— Wm Simmons
The Secretary of War—
Accountants Office
June 29 1796
(I Certify that there is due to Henry Jolly, James Ryan William Jolly Thomas Mills and William Bogge the sum of three hundred & Sixty one Dollars thirty two Cents being in full for their services in pursuit of David Bradford by order of Henry Lee commander in Chief of the Army sent to Quell the Insurgents west of the Allegheny Mountain which sum is payable to Zaccheus Briggs who is to be accountable for the due application thereof
Drs 361 32/100 — Wm Simmons
The Secretary of War
Accountants Office
June 30th 1796—
I Certify there is due to Augustus de Grasse two hundred twenty Seven Dollars and fifty Cents being for his Compensation as Sub Engineer to the fortifications at So- Carolina from 1st April to 30th June 96 incl: which sum is to be transmitted to Danl Stevens Supervisor Charleston
Drs 227 50/100 Wm Simmons
The Secretary of War
Accountants Office
June 30th 1796—
(I Certify there is due to Silas Talbot Capt in the Navy three hundred thirty four Dollars and twenty Cents being for his pay & Subsistence from 1st April to 30 June 1796 incl: the time his services ceased, agreeably to a letter from the Secretary at War to him (Dated the 4th Inst) which sum is to be transmitted to Nicholas Fish, Supervisor New York)
Drs 334 20/100 H Simmons
The Secretary of War.
Accountants Office
July 1st 1796
I Certify there is due to John Steel Coxswain and the men employed on board the Public Patrol Stationed at Med Island Fort One hundred and four Dollars for their pay for the Month of June 1796 which Sum is payable to the said John Steel Attorney
104 Drs Wm Simmons
The Secretary of War.
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Simmons certifies that $361.32 is due Henry and William Jolly, James Ryan, Thomas Miller and William Boggs for their services in pursuit of David Bradford by order of Henry Lee, Commander of the Army sent to quell the insurgents west of the Allegheny Mountains.
Date
06/29/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Collection
Document number
1796062921055
Page start
262
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Henry Jolly
William Jolly
James Ryan
Thomas Miller
William Boggs
David Bradford
Henry Lee
Zaccheus Briggs
insurgents
commander army
accountant
Secretary of War
Notable locations
Accountant's Office
Western Pennsylvania
West of Allegheny Mountains
Notable items
pay
Whiskey Rebellion
desertion

