Pay of Captain Joseph Elliot & His Men at Mud Island Fort
Document 1797Certification that $227.04 is due Captain Joseph Elliot, Lieutenant Henry Muhlenberg, Surgeon's Mate William Steel (including forage) and the men under the command of Captain Elliot at Mud Island Fort, being their pay through January 1797.
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Accountants Office
February 5th 1797
I Certify that there is due to Captain Temple Bell, Inst
Purvin to Middleburg Dt 4th Sub Legionary Dist, including forage
and the Men under the Command of Ensign Ellis of sd Dist, Charles Fox,
the sum of two hundred twenty nine dolls — and five Cents for his and
their pay to the 31st January 1797 inclusive — said Capt Elliot to be
accountable for an abstraction there of
No 229th pay.
The Secy of War
Wm Simmons
Acct
Accountants Office
February 5th 1797
I Certify that there is due to William Davison a Soldier in
the 4th Subs Legny Company the sum of thirty two dollars and 92
Cents for his pay from 5th Novr 1796 to 5th February 1797 the date
of his discharge
No 230 Simmons
The Secy of War
Wm Simmons
Acct
Accountants Office
February 5th 1797
I Certify that there is due to Frederick Fetche Surgeon's
Mate the sum of seventy four Dollars being for his pay and forage for
November and December 1796 which sum is payable to Robert Fields
intitled to Adrian I. Reeves his Attorney
No 231.
The Secy of War
Wm Simmons
Acct
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification that $227.04 is due Captain Joseph Elliot, Lieutenant Henry Muhlenberg, Surgeon's Mate William Steel (including forage) and the men under the command of Captain Elliot at Mud Island Fort, being their pay through January 1797.
Date
02/03/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Collection
Document number
1797020321355
Page start
350
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Lieutenant Henry Muhlenberg
Surgeon's Mate William Steel
men
command
Captain Joseph Elliott
Secretary of War
accountant
Notable locations
Mud Island Fort
Accountant's Office
Notable items
pay
forage

