Pay of Captain Staats Morris & His Men
Document 1796Simmons certifies that $424.71 is due Captain Staats Morris and the men under his command on their way to Baltimore, being his and their pay through November 1796.
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Accountants Office
[7th?] [undecipherable] 1795
I certify that there is due [to] [undecipherable] [Lt?] [undecipherable] and the [undecipherable] to [Command?] at [undecipherable] [Holst?] at Middletown the sum of two hundred [undecipherable] Dollars [undecipherable] being for [their?] [pay?] for [undecipherable] 1795, which sum is to be transmitted to John Chester [undecipherable] Supt Connecticut the said [undecipherable] to be accountable
[undecipherable] 320[undecipherable] Wm Simmons
The Secy at War Acct
Accountants Office
Nov 4th 1796
I certify that [the sum?] to the [Command?] of [undecipherable] Capt [undecipherable] at Middletown the sum of [Seventy-seven?] Dollars, being for their pay for the month of Nov[undecipherable] 1795, which is now to be remitted to [undecipherable] [Lt?] [undecipherable] Majr [Sapt?] Baltimore, said [undecipherable] [Comp?] to be accountable for the distribution thereof
[undecipherable] Wm Simmons
The Secy at War Acct
Accountants Office
[undecipherable] 1796
I certify that there is due to Capt [undecipherable] [Steele?] [Allison?] and [undecipherable] [undecipherable] to [Command?] [undecipherable] [Collins?] the sum of [undecipherable] one hundred [undecipherable] Dollars [undecipherable] being for [their?] pay to the [undecipherable] November 1796
[undecipherable] 144[undecipherable] Wm Simmons
The Secy at War Acct
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Simmons certifies that $424.71 is due Captain Staats Morris and the men under his command on their way to Baltimore, being his and their pay through November 1796.
Date
12/07/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Collection
Document number
1796120721055
Page start
325
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Captain Staats Morris
men
command
Secretary of War
accountant
Notable locations
Baltimore
Accountant's Office
Maryland
Notable items
pay

