Pay & Subsistence of Captain Samuel Nicholson of the Navy of the US
Document 1797Simmons certifies that $335.40 is due Captain Samuel Nicholson of the Navy of the US, being his pay and subsistence for October through December 1796.
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Dollars being for his Pay & Subsistence from 1st Jany to 25th Decr 1796 —
Above which sum is charged to Home Expenses —
Ls 338 Wm Simmons
The Secy of War Acct
Accountants Office
Feby 2. 1797.
*I certify* that there is due to Mr Danl Do[undecipherable] of the late establish-
ment— [undecipherable] the sum of four hundred fifty [undecipherable] Dollrs being
the balance of his Pay Subsistence & Forage a [undecipherable] to 31 Decr 1796 —
Ls 346 [undecipherable] Wm Simmons
The Secy of War Acct
Accountants Office
Jany 2. 1797
*I certify* that there is due to John Scott the sum of One hundred
and eighty seven dollars [undecipherable] the cost, being for his subsistence as Ensn of the
Army pard at Philadelphia from 1st Octr to 5th Decr 1796 inclusive—
Ls 187 [undecipherable] Wm Simmons
The Secy of War Acct
Accountants Office
Jany 2. 1797
*I certify* that there is due to Capt James Nicholson of the Army
of the United States the sum of three hundred thirty five Dollars [undecipherable] being
the amount of his Subsistence for the months of Octr Novr & Decr
1796, which sum is to be transmitted to Jonathan Jackson Dept Supervisor
Boston —
Ls 335 [undecipherable] Wm Simmons
The Secy of War Acct
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Simmons certifies that $335.40 is due Captain Samuel Nicholson of the Navy of the US, being his pay and subsistence for October through December 1796.
Date
01/02/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Collection
Document number
1797010221155
Page start
333
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Jonathan Jackson
supervisor Boston
Captain Samuel Nicholson
Navy
accountant
Secretary of War
Notable locations
Accountant's Office
Boston Massachusetts
Notable items
pay
subsistence
frigate construction

