Pay of Lieutenant William Willson and the men under his command at Governor's Island, New York
Document 1796Hagner certifies that $112 is due Lieutenant William Willson and the men under his command at Governor's Island, being his and their pay for June 1796.
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Department of War
Accountants Office
July [undecipherable] 179[undecipherable]
I certify that there is due to the non commiss'd officers named below the sum of [undecipherable] hundred and [ninety?] eight [undecipherable] being in their pay for the [undecipherable] they were [undecipherable] by the Pay Master to the [undecipherable] to charge the
Absolon Lake — Musician [undecipherable] No [undecipherable] — 21. 50
Thomas Power — Sgt — [undecipherable] — 21. 93
John Hyat — [undecipherable] — [undecipherable] — 29. 68
Nelson Wellston — [undecipherable] No [undecipherable] — 24. 48
James Lawrence — [Pri?] — [undecipherable] — 23. 42
James Pennewight — [pri?] — [undecipherable] — [undecipherable]
Dolrs 144. 98
which sum is payable to Charles [undecipherable] Attorney to said non Comm'd Soldiers
In absence of the Accountant
Peter Hagner
Benj [undecipherable]
For Sec of War
Department of War
Accountants Office
July 8th 1795
I certify that there is due to Lieut William Wilson and the men under his command at Governors Island the sum of one hundred and twelve dollars being for his and their pay for the month of June 1795 which sum is to be transmitted to [undecipherable] — [undecipherable] Bay Dept [undecipherable]
Dollrs 112
In absence of the Accountant
Peter Hagner
Benj [undecipherable]
For Sec of War
Type
Letterbook Copy
Description
Hagner certifies that $112 is due Lieutenant William Willson and the men under his command at Governor's Island, being his and their pay for June 1796.
Date
07/11/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Dept of War Accountant's Office
Collection
Document number
1796071121155
Page start
267
Notable persons
James McHenry
Peter Hagner
Nicholas Fish esquire
supervisor New York
Lieutenant William Willson
men
command
Secretary of War
accountant
principal clerk
Notable locations
New York
Dept of War Accountant's Office
Governors Island
Notable items
pay

