Pay of Henry Karney, matross in Captain Mahlon Ford's Company and waiter to Lieutenant Joseph Elliott
Document 1796Simmons certifies that $56 is due Henry Karney, a matross in Captain Mahlon Ford's Company and waiter to Lieutenant Joseph Elliott, being his pay for October and November 1796.
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Accountant's Office
Dec. 7th 1796
I certify that there is due to Col. Richard H. Harrison in the [undecipherable] the sum of Sixty [undecipherable] Dollars for [undecipherable] pay and Subsistence for the month of Nov. 1796, and for Subsisting John [undecipherable], his men from 1st Sept. to 30th Nov. 1796, which sum is to be transmitted to Jonathan Jackson Supt. his [undecipherable] &c.
L. D. [undecipherable]
The Secy. of War
Wm. Simmons
Acct
Accountant's Office
Decr. 14 1796
I certify that there is due to Henry Harvey a Matrose in Captain [undecipherable] Ford's Company [undecipherable] to Fort Joseph Elliott, the sum of Fifty six Dollars being for his [undecipherable] former 1st Oct. 1796 [undecipherable] the day he was last paid to [undecipherable] Nov. 1796 inclusive
L. D. 56
The Secy. of War
Wm. Simmons
Acct
Accountant's Office
Nov. 7th 1796
I certify that there is due to Lieut. John Sanders of the Corps of Artillerists [undecipherable], [undecipherable] and the men under the command of [undecipherable] Sanders at Fort Norfolk, the sum of Fifty six Dollars for [undecipherable] pay for the month of Nov. 1796, which sum is to be transmitted to [undecipherable] Carrington, Supt. of Virginia. [undecipherable] Sanders is accountable for the due application thereof.
[undecipherable]
The Secy. of War
Wm. Simmons
Acct
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Simmons certifies that $56 is due Henry Karney, a matross in Captain Mahlon Ford's Company and waiter to Lieutenant Joseph Elliott, being his pay for October and November 1796.
Date
12/10/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Collection
Document number
1796121021055
Page start
326
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
matross
Captain Mahlon Ford
company
artillery
waiter
Lieutenant Joseph Elliott
Henry Karney
accountant
Secretary of War
paymaster
Notable locations
Accountant's Office
Notable items
pay

