Pay of Lieutenant Shoemaker & Recruits
Document 1797Certification that $246.29 is due Lieutenant Peter Shoemaker and the recruits under his command at Spring Garden, New Jersey, being his and their pay through January 1797.
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Accountants Office
Feby 2d 1797
I certify that there is due to Coln nal Richard Patterson and the men under his Command at Fort Johnson, South Carolina, the sum of four hundred and eight dollars, being for their and his pay to 31st December 1796, which sum is to be transmitted to David Sheaus Supervisor at Charleston — the said Colonel Patterson to be accountable.
£ 908 Wm Simmons
The Secy of War Actt
Accountants Office
Feby 6th 1797
I certify that there is due to Lieut Ebr Shoemaker and the men under his Command at Spring Garden, the sum of five hundred fourteen dollars and 22/100 being for his and their Pay to the 31st of January 1797: for which sum the said Lieut Shoemaker is to be accountable.
Sum Drs 514.22/100 Wm Simmons
The Secy of War Actt
Accountants Office
January 4th 1797
I certify that there is due to Col. Gaither's Regt and William Walton Ensign & also a Sergeant, Mat. including, being paid the Detachment under the Command of Captain Lyle at Governors Island, the sum of four hundred and not seven dollars, being for his and their pay for the month of December 1796 which sum is to be transmitted to Nichs Fish Esqr at New York, the said Coll Price to be accountable.
Drs 507 — Wm Simmons
Penny of 4 Mess Drs 315 — Actt
The Secy of War
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification that $246.29 is due Lieutenant Peter Shoemaker and the recruits under his command at Spring Garden, New Jersey, being his and their pay through January 1797.
Date
02/04/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Collection
Document number
1797020421055
Page start
351
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Lieutenant Peter Shoemaker
recruits
command
accountant
Secretary of War
Notable locations
Accountant's Office
Spring Garden New Jersey
Notable items
pay

