Pay of Francis Clarke, musician
Document 1796Hagner certifies that five dollars is due Francis Clarke, Musician in Captain James Bruff's Company in the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers, being his pay for July 1796.
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Department of War
Accountant's Office
Aug 4th 1796
I certify there is due to Prentiss Clark Musician in Capt James Bruff's Company in the Corps of Artillerists & Engrs the sum of five Dollars being for his pay for the month of July 1796
In absence of the Accountant
Peter Hagner
Saml Clk
The Secy of War.
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Accountants Office
August 4th 1796
I certify that due is one John B. Pay late a Corporal in Capt [undecipherable] Co's Company the sum of eight Dollars and forty eight cents being the Balance of his to the 1st February 1796 and the day of his death which sum is payable to said Capt McRea attorney to Janson [undecipherable] Recruiter of the last Will and testament of the said John mil Day —
of $8.48
In absence of the Accountant
Peter Hagner
Saml Clk
The Secy of War.
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Accountants Office
August 3d 1796
I certify that there is due to a Detachment of the Ordnance for the Service of the Ordnance Department at West Point the sum of sixty nine Dollars being for their pay for the month of June 1796 which sum is to be transmitted to Colonel [undecipherable] Superintendent New York and by him to George Flemming at West Point who is to be accountable for the same
In absence of the Accountant
Peter Hagner
Saml Clk
The Secy of War.
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Hagner certifies that five dollars is due Francis Clarke, Musician in Captain James Bruff's Company in the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers, being his pay for July 1796.
Date
08/04/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Dept of War Accountant's Office
Collection
Document number
1796080421155
Page start
280
Notable persons
James McHenry
Peter Hagner
Francis Clarke
musician
Captain James Bruff
company
corps artillerists and engineers
accountant
Secretary of War
principal clerk
Notable locations
Dept of War Accountant's Office
Notable items
pay

