Compensation of Caleb Gibbs Clerk of the Navy Yard at Boston
Document 1796Simmons certifies that $187.76 is due Caleb Gibbs, being his compensation as Clerk of the Navy Yard at Boston from July 12 to September 30, 1796.
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302 [Accountants Office
Octr 6th 1796
I certify that there is due to the Recruits under the command of Capt. William Richard at [undecipherable] in New York [exclusive] the amount three hundred [undecipherable] dollars & fifty [undecipherable] cents being for their hire to [the?] first of August 1796. which sum is payable to Mr [undecipherable: A.G.J.?] Schmidt who holds himself accountable for the delivery thereof to the said Captain Richard who is to be accountable for the due application of the same.
W Simmons
Act
S. [307.60?]
[Secretary?] of War]
[Accountants Office
Octr 7th 1796
I certify that there is due to [undecipherable] [undecipherable] the sum of five hundred Dollars being for his compensation as Conductor of the [undecipherable] machines at Philadelphia from 1st July to 30th September 1796 exclusive
W Simmons
Act
$ 500
[Secretary?] of War]
[Accountants Office
Octr 7th 1796
I certify that there is due to [undecipherable] [undecipherable] the sum of [undecipherable] hundred [undecipherable] eight [undecipherable] dollars [undecipherable] [undecipherable] cents being for [undecipherable] from [undecipherable] to 30th September 1796 exclusive [undecipherable] which sum is to be [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable]
W Simmons
Act
[undecipherable]
[Secretary?] of War]
[Accountants Office
Octr [7th?] 1796
I certify that there is due to [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] the sum of two hundred [undecipherable] Dollars [undecipherable] being for [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] to be accountable for the [undecipherable] for [the?] same
W Simmons
Act
D. [undecipherable]
[Secretary?] of War]
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Simmons certifies that $187.76 is due Caleb Gibbs, being his compensation as Clerk of the Navy Yard at Boston from July 12 to September 30, 1796.
Date
10/07/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Collection
Document number
1796100721355
Page start
302
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Samuel Hodgdon
Jonathan Jackson
supervisor Massachusetts
Caleb Gibbs
clerk navy yard Boston
accountant
Secretary of War
Notable locations
Boston Massachusetts
Accountant's Office
Notable items
pay
compensation
frigate construction
USS Constitution

