Compensation of Captain Staats Morris
Document 1796Simmons certifies that $32 is due Captain Staats Morris of the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers, being the bounty paid two recruits and the premium for enlisting them.
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Accountants Office
August 23 1785
I certify that there is due to Captain State
[undecipherable] S. S.
Marines the sum of Thirty two Dollars being in full for
Bounty paid two Recruits & premium for enlisting them which
sum is to be transmitted to Nicholas Fish Esqr Supervisor
New York
Wm Simmons
Actr
Drs 32
The Secy of War
Accountants Office
Aug 26th 1795
I certify that there is due to [undecipherable] Unknown Men
of New Jersey, the sum of twelve Dollars seventy three Cents
being the amount of the account for Marching & Subsistance Money from
the Department between the 22d March 1793 & 3d May 1795
Wm Simmons
Dollars 1273
Actr
The Secy of War
Accountants Office
Aug 31 1795
I certify that there is due to Thomas H. Cushing Major
the sum of seventy eight Dollars fifty Cents, being for his Pay, Sub-
sistence & Forage for the month of Aug 95.
Wm Simmons
$ 78. 5/100
Actr
The Secy of War
Aug 21st 1796
I certify that there is due to Joseph T Ayme late private in
Captain [undecipherable] Bradley's Company of the 3d Sublegion the sum of
twenty three Dollars three Cents, being as his Pay from 1st
Aug 1793 to 21st March 1794 the date of his Discharge, as will
more fully appear by Abstract T No 331
Wm Simmons
$ 23.3/100
Actr
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Simmons certifies that $32 is due Captain Staats Morris of the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers, being the bounty paid two recruits and the premium for enlisting them.
Date
08/23/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Collection
Document number
1796082321255
Page start
287
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Nicholas Fish
supervisor New York
Captain Staats Morris
Corps of Artillerists and Engineers
recruits
Secretary of War
accountant
Notable locations
Accountant's Office
Notable items
bounty
pay
premium
enlistment

