Pay, Subsistence, & Forage of Lieutenant Samuel Drake, Adjutant in the 2nd Sub Legion
Document 1796Simmons certifies that $118.75 is due Lieutenant Samuel Drake, Adjutant in the 2nd Sub Legion, being his pay, subsistence, and forage and subsistence of his waiter for July and August 1796.
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on the Corps of Artillery & Engineers including advertising
and subsisting them for fifty two Days in West Chester Jail.
$[undecipherable] 23/100 Wm Simmons
The Sec'y of War Aud
Accountants Office
Sept 3 1796
I certify there is due to Lieut Wm Wilson and the men under his command the sum of one hundred twenty 8 dollars fifty two cents being for his and their pay for August 1796 which sum is to be transmitted to Nicholas Fish Depy New York the said Lieut Wilson to be accountable.
$128 52/100 Wm Simmons
The Sec'y of War Aud
Accountants Office
Sept 3 1795
I certify that there is due to Lieut and Adjutant in the 2nd Sub-legion the sum of one hundred eighteen Dollars 2 fifty seven Cents being for his pay Subsistence and Forage and for subsisting his men from the 1st July to 31st Aug 1795 inclusive.
118 72/100 Wm Simmons
The Sec'y of War
Accountants Office
Sept 10 1795
I certify that there is due to Captain [undecipherable] and the men under his command at [undecipherable] Establishment the sum of [undecipherable] [undecipherable] Dollars being for his and their pay for the month of August 1795 which sum is to be transmitted to John Chester Supervisor [undecipherable] — the said Captain [undecipherable] to be accountable.
$[undecipherable] 100 Wm Simmons
Aud
The Sec'y of War
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Simmons certifies that $118.75 is due Lieutenant Samuel Drake, Adjutant in the 2nd Sub Legion, being his pay, subsistence, and forage and subsistence of his waiter for July and August 1796.
Date
09/05/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Collection
Document number
1796090521055
Page start
289
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Lieutenant Samuel Drake
Adjutant
2nd Sub Legion
Secretary of War
accountant
waiter
Notable locations
Accountant's Office
Notable items
pay
subsistence
forage

