Account of Lieutenant John Steele, 3rd Sub Legion
Document 1797Certification that $331.32 is due Lieutenant John Steele, 3rd Sub Legion, being the balance of his recruiting account and pay and subsistence from January 1796 through February 1797.
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Accountants Office
March 11 1797
I certify that there is due to [underline: Innocent Richard Skerm] the Sum of [underline: five dollors and three Cents] being for his Pay from 7 March the time he was last paid to to 9th March 10th inclusive the day of his discharge.
[underline: $53/100]
The Secretary of War Wm Simmons
Acct
Accountants Office
March 11 1797
I certify that there is due to [underline: Jacob] [undecipherable] the sum of [underline: Six Dollars and Ninety six Cents] being for his Pay as Drummer in the 2d United States Regiment from the 1st January the time he was last paid to to the 11th of February 1797 inclusive, being the day of his discharge.
[underline: $696/100] Pay of the Army Wm Simmons
The Secretary of War Acct
Accountants Office
March 3d 1797
I certify that there is due to Captain [underline: Ulrich Springer] the sum of [underline: Three Hundred and five Dollars 55cts] being for the Six Months Pay & Subsistence allowed by the Act of Congress of the 5th of March 1797 entitled an Act to amend and repeal in part the Act intitled an act to ascertain "for the Military establishment of the United States" to all Officers dropped under the Act to ascertain and fix the Military Establishment of the United States agreeably to a list of Officers hereafter received from the Secretary of War.
[underline: $30555/100] Wm Simmons
The Secretary of War Acct
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification that $331.32 is due Lieutenant John Steele, 3rd Sub Legion, being the balance of his recruiting account and pay and subsistence from January 1796 through February 1797.
Date
03/14/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Collection
Document number
1797031421155
Page start
371
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Lieutenant John Steele
accountant
Secretary of War
3rd Sub Legion
Notable locations
Accountant's Office
Notable items
recruiting account
pay
subsistence

