Pay of Detachment of the 1st Regiment stationed at West Point, New York
Document 1797Certification that $32 is due a Detachment of the 1st Regiment stationed at West Point New York for the service of the Ordnance Department, being their pay for February and March 1797.
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Accountants Office
April 5th 1797
I certify that there is due to Frederick Frye Captain, Samuel Osborne Surgeons mate including Forage and the Detachment under the command of Capt Frye at Governors Island the sum of [underline: three hundred and forty six dollars]; being for his and their pay for the month of March 1797; which sum is to be transmitted to Nicholas Fish Supervisor New York.
D$ 346 Wm Simmons
The Secretary of War 1995 Acct
Accountants Office
April 5th 1797
I certify that there is due to Caleb Gibbs, Clerk of the Navy Yard at Boston the sum of [underline: One hundred and eighty seven dollars and fifty cents] being for his compensation from the 1st January to 31st March 1797; which sum is to be transmitted to Jonathan Jackson Esqr. Supervisor Massachusetts.
D$ 187 50/100 Wm Simmons
The Secretary of War 1795 Acct
Accountants Office
April 5th 1797
I certify that there is due to Lieut. Joseph Guimpe and the men under his command at Whetstone point, the sum of [underline: Four Hundred & eighty eight dollars] being for his and their pay for February and March 1797; which sum is to be transmitted to John Kilty Esqr. Supervisor Maryland.
D$ 488 Wm Simmons
The Secretary of War 1991 Acct
Accountants Office
April 6th 1797
I certify that there is due to a Detachment of the 1st Regiment stationed at West point, for the service of the Ordnance department, the sum of [underline: Thirty two dollars]; being for their Pay for February and March 1797; which sum is to be transmitted to Nicholas Fish Esqr. Supervisor of New York, and to be by him paid to Fred.t Sprig, Assistant Store keeper, at West point; who is to be accountable for the due application thereof.
D$ 32 Wm Simmons
The Secretary of War Acct
Accountants Office
April 6th 1797
I Certify that there is due to Fred.t Sprig, the sum of [underline: Ninety dollars] being for his Salary as Assistant Storekeeper at West point for the months of January, February, and March 1797; which sum is to be transmitted to Nicholas Fish Esqr. Supervisor New York.
D$ 90 Wm Simmons
The Secretary of War 1905 Acct
Accountants Office
April 7th 1797
I Certify that there is due to Augusta Debraise the sum of [underline: Two hundreds and twenty five dollars]; being for his compensation as Sub Engineer to the Fortifications at South Carolina from 1st January to 31st March 1797.
D$ 225 Wm Simmons
The Secretary of War [undecipherable] Acct
Accountants Office
April 8th 1797
I Certify that there is due to Daniel Stephens Supervisor of South Carolina the sum of [underline: Thirty Nine Dollars & 5/100]; being the balance of his account of Commissions on receiving and paying monies from this Department in the Quarter ending
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification that $32 is due a Detachment of the 1st Regiment stationed at West Point New York for the service of the Ordnance Department, being their pay for February and March 1797.
Date
04/06/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Collection
Document number
1797040621055
Page start
384
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Nicholas Fish
supervisor New York
Frederick Sprig
assistant storekeeper
Detachment of the 1st Regiment
Ordnance Department
accountant
Secretary of War
Notable locations
West Point
New York
Accountant's Office
Notable items
pay

