Pay of Captain Frye's detachment
Document 1796Notification to Fish that he will receive money for the pay of Captain Frederick Frye, Lieutenant William Wilson, and the detachment under Frye's command at Governor's Island.
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Amount of Pay & Forage of the Corps of Artillerists stationed at West Point for the month of October 1796, as per Pay Roll stated by Nehemiah Freeman 1st & Temps Pay Mastr —— 1946.31
from which deduct the following sums, Viz.
Lt Jonathan Robeson's Pay for Oct.r 1795 —— 26
Pd Henry Horton's —— do —— do ——————— 4
Capt. G. McRee's Pay & the pay of the detachmt that marched under his command ————————— 261·
" D. G. Mitchell —— pay of his do —— do ———— 62
" Fred.k Frye's pay & pay of his do —— do ——— 219
Lt Jon.d Robeson's pay of his do —— do —————— 92
Capt. S. Morris' pay & pay of his do —— do —— 243.71
Geo. Lenox Dr Mr Sergt Mitchell's Compy
Fred.k Hines —— do Ingersoll's Compy &
John Paisley Sergt Maj. in McRee's Compy
one Dollar each, as the Law does not
admit of Dr Mr Sergt on Sergeant Majors ————— 3
———————————————————————— 910.71
Drs 1035.60
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Nicholas Fish Accountants Office
Supt New York Dec.r 6th 1796
Sir
The Treasurer of the United States will remit you the sum of Five hundred thirty four Dollars & sixty cents, being for the Pay of Capt Frederick Frye; Lt Wm Wilson, & the detachment under the command of said Frye stationed at Governors Island; which sum you will please to pay him, and take his receipts to be accountable.
I am &c.
Wm Simmons
Acct
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Notification to Fish that he will receive money for the pay of Captain Frederick Frye, Lieutenant William Wilson, and the detachment under Frye's command at Governor's Island.
Date
12/06/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Document number
1796120621555
Page start
279
Notable persons
Nicholas Fish
William Simmons
Captain Frederick Frye, Lieutenant William Wilson
detachment
supervisor New York
Notable locations
New York
Accountants Office
Governor's Island
Notable items
remit
pay
receipts


