Account of Brigadier General James Wilkinson
Document 1796Simmons certifies that $510.93 is due Brigadier General James Wilkinson, being his pay, subsistence and forage, and the subsistence of his waiter, from September through November 1796.
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Accountants Office
Dec 7th 1796
I certify that there is due to 1st Lieut Solomon Fairclough, The sum of Two hundred eighty one Dollars 70/100 being the amount of his account of Pay Sub sistence & Forage as Captn & Actg Adjt. Camp to Brigadier Genl Wilkinson from the 1st Octr the day he was paid, to by the Pay Master, to the 6th June & Nov. 1796 inclusive, and deducting two Soldiers from 4th Octr to the same time.
Drs 281 70/100
Wm Simmons
Acct
Accountants Office
Dec 7th 1796
I certify that there is due to Brigadier General James Wilkinson, The sum of Two hundred ten Dollars 31 93/100 being for his Pay Subsistence & Forage & subsisting his Waiter from the 4th Sept. to 20th Novr 1796 inclusive.
Drs 210 93/100
Wm Simmons
Acctt
Secy of War
Accountants Office
Dec 1st 1796
I certify that there is due to Lieut Jonathan Robinson of the Corps of 4th S the sum of Seventy six Dollars being for his pay for the month of November 1796, which sum is to be transmitted to Nicholas Bath Supervisor New York, to be paid by him to Lieut Colonel Stephen Rochefontaine at West Point per order of said Robinson.
Drs 76
Wm Simmons
Acctt
Secy of War
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Simmons certifies that $510.93 is due Brigadier General James Wilkinson, being his pay, subsistence and forage, and the subsistence of his waiter, from September through November 1796.
Date
12/01/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Collection
Document number
1796120121355
Page start
320
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Brigadier General James Wilkinson
waiter
Secretary of War
accountant
Notable locations
Accountant's Office
Notable items
pay
subsistence
forage

