Pay & Subsistence of Lieutenant William Morris of the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers
Document 1797Certification that $163.05 is due Lieutenant William Morris of the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers, being his pay and subsistence through February 1797.
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Accountants Office
March 1st 1797
I certify that there is due to Capt. John [undecipherable] Lieutenant
Henry Muhlenberg, William Steel Surgeon Mate includ-
ing Forage, and the Men under the command of Capt.
Elliott at New Island. For the sum of [underline: Two hundred &
six dollars] owing for his and their Pay for the Month of
February 1797, the said Captain Elliott to be held account-
able for the due application thereof.
[underline: Dollars 206] $200 Wm Simmons
Forage 6.-
The Secretary of War Dol: 206.- acct
Accountants Office
March 1st 1797
I certify that there is due to William Morris Lieutenant
in the Corps of [undecipherable: Art Engineers?] the sum of [underline: One hundred,
Sixty three dollars and five cents] being for his Pay and
Subsistence to the 18th February 1797.
Dol: 163100 Pay of the army Dol. V Wm Simmons
[underline: Subsistence 39.50]
[underline: Dollars 163.5]
The Secy of War acct
Accountants Office
March 1st 1797
I certify that there is due to William Allen Private in
Capt. Ayman's Company 2d United States Regiment the sum
of [underline: [undecipherable: probable reading Seventy four] [undecipherable]] being for his Pay from the 1st September
1796 to the 28th February 1797 inclusive, which sum is payable
to William Ayman who is to be held accountable for
transmitting the Receipt of the said William Allen for
the same.
Dol: 74 Wm Simmons
The Secy of War acct
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification that $163.05 is due Lieutenant William Morris of the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers, being his pay and subsistence through February 1797.
Date
03/02/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Collection
Document number
1797030221055
Page start
364
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Lieutenant William Morris
corps of artillerists and engineers
accountant
Secretary of War
Notable locations
Accountant's Office

