Compensation of Francis Mentges, Inspector of the Troops and Garrisons of the US
Document 1796Simmons certifies that $62 is due Francis Mentges, Inspector of the Troops and Garrisons of the US, being his compensation for August 1796.
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Accountants Office
Sept 8th 1795
I certify that there is due to James Triplett late of the Corps of Artificers & Engineers and the men under his Command at Fort Triplett, the sum of twenty nine Dollars 12/100 being for his & their pay for the month of August 1795 which sum is to be transmitted to Edward Carrington Esqr Virginia. the said James Triplett to be accountable for the due application thereof.
Wm Simmons
Sec
Dol 29/12
The Sec. of War
Accountants Office
Sept 9 1795
I certify that there is due to Francis [undecipherable] Inspector of the [undecipherable] farmers of the Master [undecipherable] & the sum of [undecipherable] two dollars for his compensation for the month of August 1795
No 62
Wm Simmons
Sec
The Sect of War
Accountants Office
Sept 9th 1795
I certify that there is due to [undecipherable] Henry [undecipherable] the sum of sixteen dollars twenty [undecipherable] cents for his subsistence for the month of June 1795. for subsisting his mules for some [undecipherable] points
[undecipherable]/100
Wm Simmons
Sec
The Sect of War
Accountants Office
Sept 9th 1795
I certify there is due to [undecipherable] & the men under his command at [undecipherable] South Island Fort the sum of one hundred twenty nine Dollars & thirteen [undecipherable] being for his and their pay for the month [undecipherable] August 1795. the said [undecipherable] to be accountable [undecipherable]
Wm Simmons
Sec
[undecipherable] 177 [undecipherable]
Nov 1
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Simmons certifies that $62 is due Francis Mentges, Inspector of the Troops and Garrisons of the US, being his compensation for August 1796.
Date
09/08/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Collection
Document number
1796090821155
Page start
291
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Francis Mentges
inspector of troops and garrison
Secretary of War
accountant
troops
Notable locations
garrisons
Accountant's Office
Notable items
compensation
pay

