Pay of Lieutenant Ross & Captain Elliott & His Men
Document 1797Certification that $232.87 is due Lieutenant George Ross, Captain Joseph Elliott, and the men under his command at Spring Garden New Jersey, being his and their pay for March 1797.
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Accountants Office
April 5th 1797
I Certify that there is due to John Hills. foreman and the men employed on board the Publics Barge Stationed at Mud Island York the sum of forty four dollars being for his and their pay for the month of March 1797. which sum is to be paid to said John Hills Attorney.
No 64 — Wm Simmons
The Secretary of War Acct
Accountants Office
April 5 1797
I certify that there is due to lieutenant William Wilson of the Artificers and Engeneers the sum of [underline: twenty five] dollars being for his Pay for the month of March 1797
No 76 — Wm Simmons
The Secretary of War Acct
Accountants Office
April 5th 1797
I certify that there is due to Josiah Fox Naval constructor of the Naval Institute at Norfolk in Virginia the sum of [underline: One hundred Ninety dollars and forty Cents] being for his compensation from 1st January to 31st March 1797 inclusive and for sundry contingent expences during the same period.
No 100 — Wm Simmons
The Secretary of War Acct
Accountants Office
April 5th 46 —
I certify that there is due to Jean delances Surgeons mate in the Corps of Artificers and Engineers the sum of [underline: thirty two dollars and twenty cents] being for his Subsistence and Forage for the month of March 97.
[undecipherable] Wm Simmons
The Secretary of War Acct
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification that $232.87 is due Lieutenant George Ross, Captain Joseph Elliott, and the men under his command at Spring Garden New Jersey, being his and their pay for March 1797.
Date
04/04/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Collection
Document number
1797040421155
Page start
382
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Lieutenant George Ross
Captain Joseph Elliott
men
command
accountant
Secretary of War
Notable locations
Accountant's Office
Spring Garden New Jersey
Notable items
pay

