Pay, subsistence & forage of the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers at West Point New York
Document 1796Simmons certifies that $1035.60 is due the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers, being their pay and forage for October 1796.
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[undecipherable] for [undecipherable] Pay for the Month of November 1796
$[undecipherable] 60 Wm Simmons
No [undecipherable] of this Acct
Accountants Office
Nov 2d 1796
I certify that there is due to [undecipherable] Horton a Private
in Capt Thomas [undecipherable] Company [undecipherable] [undecipherable] the sum of
Twenty [undecipherable] dollars being for his pay to the [undecipherable] months of July Augt
September October and November 1796 inclusive.
Wm Simmons
No 20 Acct
The No of this
Accountants Office
Nov [undecipherable] 1796
I certify that there is due to the order of [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] Paymaster
the sum of [undecipherable] thousand [undecipherable] [undecipherable] Dollars [undecipherable] [undecipherable] Pay and
forage for the month of October 1796 which sum is to be transmitted to
Nicholas [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] to be by him paid to [undecipherable] [undecipherable]
[undecipherable] [undecipherable] who is to be held accountable for the due application
thereof.
Wm Simmons
$[undecipherable] 103[undecipherable] [undecipherable] Acct
No [undecipherable] of this
Accountants Office
Nov 3 1796
I certify that there is due to [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable]
the sum which is [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] the sum of [undecipherable] Dollars
[undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable]
of William [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] the month of November 1796
Wm Simmons
No [undecipherable] of this Acct
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Simmons certifies that $1035.60 is due the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers, being their pay and forage for October 1796.
Date
12/02/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Collection
Document number
1796120221355
Page start
322
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Nicholas Fish
supervisor New York
Nehemiah Freeman
paymaster
accountant
Secretary of War
Corps of Artillerists and Engineers
Notable locations
Accountant's Office
New yORK
Notable items
pay
forage

