Pay of Captain Uriah Springer's Troops
Document 1796Hagner certifies that $232.49 is due the troops under the command of Captain Uriah Springer at Union Town, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, being their pay from April through June 1796.
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Department of War
Accountants Office,
July 20. 1796 —
I Certify that there is due to Major Williams Hersey, the sum of One hundred and thirty Nine dollars and thirty five Cents being for his pay forage and balances of his Subsistence and for subsisting his waiters from 1st May to 30 June 1796 incl:
In absence of the Acct.
Peter Hagner, Pr Clk
Accountants Office,
July 22. 1796
I Certify, there is due to Lieut. Henry Muhlenberg, in the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers, the sum of Seventeen Dollars for his servants passage & Stage hire, from West point to Philadelphia
Drs 17 In absence of the Accountant ·
The Secretary of War Peter Hagner, Pr Clke.
Accountants Office
July 22. 1796 .
I Certify, there is due to George Claghorn, Constructor of the Frigate building at Boston the sum of Five hundred Dollars being for his Salary from 1st April to 30th June 1796 incl:— which sum is to be transmitted to Jonathan Jackson, Supervisor Boston.
Drs 500 (In absence of the Accountant
The Secretary of War Peter Hagner Pr Clk
Department of War
Accountants Office
22 July 1796
I Certify that there is due to the Troops under the Command of Capt Uriah Springer, at Union Town Fayette County Pennsylva. the sum of Two hundred thirty two Dollars and forty Nine Cents being for their pay from 1st April to 30 June 1796 inclusive; which sum is to be transmitted to Henry Miller Esqr. Supervisor of Pennsylva the said Capt Springer to be accountable for the due application thereof ---
Drs 232 42/100 (In absence of the Accountant
The Secretary of War. Peter Hagner, Pr Clke —
Accountants Office
July 23d. 1796
I certify that there is due to Anthony Stokes a private in Captain Alexander Gibsons Company 4th Sub Legion the sum of eight Dollars being for his pay for the months of May and June
1795
Drs 8 In absence of the Accountant
The Secd of War Peter Hagner
Prinl Clk
Accountants Office
July 23. 1796
I certify that there is due to Major Wm Peters the sum of ten Dollars, being for Bounty paid George Gauliter and premium for enlisting him;
Drs 10 In absence of the Accountant
The Secd of War Peter Hagner
Prinl Clk.
Accountants Office
July 26. 1796
I Certify that there is due to Patrick McCow the sum of Twenty six Dollars and eighteen Cents being the balance of his pay as a private in Capt Wm Purdy's Comp.y of levies per Abstract D No 39 which sum is payable to Capt Dan.l Brett Attorney to the said McCow
Drs 26 18/100 In absence of the Accountant
The Secretary of War Peter Hagner
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Hagner certifies that $232.49 is due the troops under the command of Captain Uriah Springer at Union Town, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, being their pay from April through June 1796.
Date
07/22/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Dept of War Accountant's Office
Collection
Document number
1796072221255
Page start
273
Notable persons
James McHenry
Peter Hagner
Captain Uriah Springer
Henry Miller
supervisor of Pennsylvania
Accountant
Notable locations
Department of War Accountant's Office
Union Town
Fayette County
Pennsylvania
Notable items
pay

