Pay of Lieutenant Shoemaker & His Men
Document 1796Simmons certifies that $116.17 is due Lieutenant Peter Shoemaker and the men under his command at Spring Garden, New Jersey, being his and their pay for November 1796.
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Accountants Office
Dec 2. 1796
I certify that there is due to Francis Mentges Inspector of the Troops and Garrisons of the United States the sum of Sixty Dollars being for his Pay for the month of Nov 1796
S.t 60 Wm Simmons
The Sec. of War Acct
Accountants Office
Dec 2. 1796
I certify that there is due to Joel [undecipherable] and the men under his command at Stoney harbour the Sum of One Hundred eighteen Dollars [undecipherable] being for his and their Pay for the month of Nov 1796, the said Joel [undecipherable] to be accountable.
S.t 118 [undecipherable] Wm Simmons
The Sec. of War Acct
Accountants Office
Dec 2d 1796
I certify that there is due to John Steel [undecipherable] and the men employed on board the Public Barge stationed at West Island [undecipherable], the sum of Sixty four Dollars being for his and their Pay for the month of Nov 1796 which sum is payable [toward?] John Mar[undecipherable]
Attorney
S.t 64 Wm Simmons
The Sec. of War Acct
Accountants Office
Dec 2d 1796
I certify that there is due to Francis Mentges Inspector of the Troops and Garrisons of the United States the sum of Sixty Dollars
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Simmons certifies that $116.17 is due Lieutenant Peter Shoemaker and the men under his command at Spring Garden, New Jersey, being his and their pay for November 1796.
Date
12/02/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Collection
Document number
1796120221155
Page start
321
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
men
accountant
Secretary of War
Lieutenant Peter Shoemaker
command
Notable locations
New Jersey
Spring Garden
Accountant's Office
Notable items
pay

