Certification of salary
Document 1797Certification of money due to Michael G. Houdin, Ordnance and Military Storekeeper at Albany, New York, for his salary payable to Samuel Hodgdon.
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Voucher No 11 Paid William Smith £0.16.4 for 16½ lbs
10d Nails 4 Quire of paper 45 Squares of Glass
and no receipt.
Paid Daniel Wastunk 3f for 5 days
labour no Voucher—
No 14 Paid Joseph Hopkins £1.16.0 for 6 days
labours in Magazine no receipt.
Lt Nehemiah Freeman
A.P.M. West Point
New York Accountants Office
Jan. 10 1797
Sir
I recd your letter of the 8th Inst accompanied with your account Current & Vouchers, which shall be placed under examination & the Result communicated to you. — I some time since wrote to Colo Rochefontaine relative to the arrears of Bounty or Pay due, from Capt Gamble to Soldiers at West Point for which they have his Receipts — If there are any men there, who have such arrears — please to receive the original Bills, and forward them to this Office, as early as possible, as the settlement of these Accounts are suspended until I hear from you.
Your answer is requested return of Post. I am &c
Wm Simmons
Acct.
Caleb Swan Esqr
D. McGoult
Detroit Accountants Office
Jan. 9th 1797
Sir
On the examination of the accounts of Ensign Levi Maclean, I find you have allowed him pay for the months of May, June, July, August & September 1794 and in the Pay Roll of Capt Stringer's Company he is made up for the last two months which is an overpayment of Forty Dollars — If the Pay Master has paid him you are
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification of money due to Michael G. Houdin, Ordnance and Military Storekeeper at Albany, New York, for his salary payable to Samuel Hodgdon.
Date
01/03/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Document number
1797010321655
Page start
307
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Michael G. Houdin
Ordnance and Military Storekeeper
Samuel Hodgdon
Notable locations
Accountants Office
Albany, New York
Notable items
salary

