Pay of Captain Richard S. Blackburn & His Men
Document 1797Certification that $715.94 is due Lieutenant John Saunders, Lieutenant James Tripplett and Captain Richard S. Blackburn and the men under his command, including the balance of bounty due Joseph Kelly, being his and their pay through March 1797.
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[$50½oo William Simmons
The Secretary of War Accountant]
Accountants Office
April 3d 1797
I Certify that there is due to Richard A [undecipherable] captain in the 2d United States Regiment the sum of [undecipherable: Fifty three] the [undecipherable] Dollars & the being for his Pay & Subsistence for March 1797 over for [undecipherable] his [undecipherable] who [undecipherable] for same [undecipherable] sum to to be transmitted to Jonathan Jackson Supervisor of Boston.
$53 ½oo Wm Simmons
The Secretary of War Acct
Accountants Office
April 8th 1797
I Certify that there is due to Cap't. [undecipherable] Steller and the Recruits under his Command at [undecipherable: Windham] — the sum of [undecipherable] six dollars V[undecipherable] being for his and their pay for the month of March 1797 [undecipherable] sum to be transmitted to John Chester — Supervisor Connecticut
$[undecipherable] W. Simmons
The Secretary of War Acct
Accountants Office
April 10th 1797
I Certify that there is due to George [undecipherable: Claphorne] [undecipherable] of [undecipherable] residing at Boston, the sum of Five hundred dollars being for his Compensation from 1 January to 31 March 1797 inclusive, which sum is to be transmitted to Jonathan Jackson Supervisor Boston.
$D500 W. Simmons
The Secretary of War Acct
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification that $715.94 is due Lieutenant John Saunders, Lieutenant James Tripplett and Captain Richard S. Blackburn and the men under his command, including the balance of bounty due Joseph Kelly, being his and their pay through March 1797.
Date
04/11/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Collection
Document number
1797041121455
Page start
387
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Edward Carrington
supervisor Virginia
Lieutenant John Saunders
Lieutenant James Tripplett
Captain Richard S. Blackburn
men
command
Joseph Kelly
accountant
Secretary of War
Notable locations
Accountant's Office
Virginia
Notable items
bounty
pay

