Pay of Corporal John McRoy, Deceased, of Captain McRea's Company
Document 1796Hagner certifies that $8.48 is due John McRoy, late a corporal in Captain Griffith J. McRea's Company, being the balance of his pay to February 12, 1796, the day of his death.
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Department of War
Accountant's Office
Aug 4th 1796
I certify there is due to Jeremy 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
Samuel Ells
[The Secy of War]
[$5]
Accountants Office
August 4th 1796
I certify that there is due to John [undecipherable] a Corporal in Capt [undecipherable] Company the sum of eight Dollars and forty eight cents being the balance of his pay to 31st [undecipherable] 1796 and the Pay of his drafts which sum is payable to said Capt McCrea attorney to James [undecipherable] Recruiter of the last M[undecipherable] by endorsement of the said John [undecipherable] Pay
[$8 48]
In absence of the Accountant
Peter Hagner
[undecipherable]
[The Secy of War]
Accountants Office
August 4 1796
I certify that there is due to [undecipherable] a Major for the Service of the Ordnance Department at West Point the sum of sixty nine [undecipherable] for his pay for the month of June 1796 which sum is to be transmitted to [undecipherable] Superintendent New York and by him to George Fleming at West Point who is to be accountable for the same
In absence of the Accountant
Peter Hagner
[undecipherable]
[The Secy of War]
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Hagner certifies that $8.48 is due John McRoy, late a corporal in Captain Griffith J. McRea's Company, being the balance of his pay to February 12, 1796, the day of his death.
Date
08/04/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Collection
Document number
1796080421255
Page start
280
Notable persons
James McHenry
Peter Hagner
Simon Sellers executor
Corporal John McRoy
Deceased, Captain Griffith McRea
Company
Notable locations
Accountant's Office
Notable items
pay
balance
death

