Compensation of Claude P. Pourcheresse, Assistant Storekeeper, Springfield Massachusetts
Document 1797Certification that $90 is due Claude P. Pourcheresse, being his compensation as Assistant Storekeeper at Springfield Massachusetts from January through March 1797.
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January and February 1797: which sum is payable to Robert Field, substitute to Edwin A. Harris Attorney
No 19 Wm Simmons
The Secretary of War Acct.
Department of [Appr—]
Accountants Office
March 25th 1797. —
I certify that there is due to John Morrell Lieut & Adjt of the Corps of A. E. the sum of Fifty two dollars & 00/100 being for his Pay, Subsistence and Forage for the Month of March 1797.
Pay 36
Forage 6 } Dols 5200/100 Wm Simmons
Subce 10. 4 The Secretary of War Acct.
Accountants Office
March 10th 1797
I certify that there is due to C. P. Pourchareipse the sum of [underline: ninety dollars] being for his Compensation as assistant Storekeeper at Springfield from the 1st January to the 31st March 1797. which sum is to be transmitted by Samuel Lewis Senr. to the said Pourchareipse at Springfield.
Dols 90 Wm Simmons
The Secretary of War Acct.
Accountants Office
March 31st 1797
I certify that there is due to James Byram a private Waiter to Captain Porter of the Artillerists & Engineers [underline: twelve dollars] being for his Pay for the months of Jany February and March 1797. Wm Simmons
[72] The Sect of War Acct.
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification that $90 is due Claude P. Pourcheresse, being his compensation as Assistant Storekeeper at Springfield Massachusetts from January through March 1797.
Date
03/29/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Collection
Document number
1797032921055
Page start
379
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Claude P. Pourcheresse
assistant storekeeper
accountant
Secretary of War
Notable locations
Springfield Armory
Accountant's Office
Springfield Massachusetts
Notable items
pay


