Pay of Sergeant Williams, Private Parker, & Private Johnstone, at Fort Johnston in North Carolina
Document 1796Simmons certifies that $135 is due Sergeant Phillip Williams, Private John Parker, and Private William Johnstone, at Fort Johnston in North Carolina, being their pay from January through September 1796.
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Accountants Office
Oct 19th 1796
I certify that there is due to Lieut: John Simmons at the Corp of Artillerists and Engineers at Fort Norfolk the sum of twenty seven Dollars and eighty cents being the balance of his account for pay from Subsistence tending to 30 Sept 1796 inclusive which sum is to be transmitted to James Cunningham Superintendent of Magazines
Wm Simmons
Act
The Sec of War
Accountants Office
Oct 21st 1796
I certify that there is due to Sergt Philips Williams, John [undecipherable] [undecipherable]man, John Arcana Bussler at Fort Johnston on North Carolina the sum of two hundred and thirty five Dollars being for their pay from 1st Jan to 30 Sept 1796 inclusive which sum is to be transmitted to James [undecipherable] Collector at Wilmington who is to be accountable for the Disbursement thereof
Oct 21st 1796
Wm Simmons
Act
The Sec of War
Accountants Office
Oct 21st 1796
I certify that there is due to a Detachment of the 3d Legion for the [undecipherable] of the [undecipherable] Department the sum of One hundred ninety Dollars and eight cents being for their pay from 1st Oct to 30th Sept 1796 inclusive which sum is to be transmitted to Nicolas [undecipherable] Colt New York and by him to George Harvey at West Point who is to be accountable
Wm Simmons
D: 190/08
Act
The Sec of War
Accountants Office
Oct 21st 1796
I certify that there is due to Richard [undecipherable] a [undecipherable] Capt in the [undecipherable] Sub Legion the sum of fifty three Dollars [undecipherable] being for his pay & Subsistence for his month of Septemr 1796 which sum is to be transmitted to Jonathan [undecipherable] Superintendent of Massachusetts
D: 53 [undecipherable]
Wm Simmons
Act
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Simmons certifies that $135 is due Sergeant Phillip Williams, Private John Parker, and Private William Johnstone, at Fort Johnston in North Carolina, being their pay from January through September 1796.
Date
10/19/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Collection
Document number
1796101921155
Page start
305
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
James Read esquire
collector at Wilmington North Carolina
Private Phillip Williams
Private John Parker
Private William Johnstone
accountant
Secretary of War
Notable locations
Wilmington North Carolina
Accountant's Office
Notable items
pay
disbursement

