Pay, subsistence & forage of the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers at West Point New York
Document 1797Certification that $903.71 is due the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers at West Point, New York being the pay and forage of the commissioned officers and the pay of the non-commissioned officers and privates for February 1797.
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Accountants Office
April 11th 1797
I Certify that there is due to Nicholas Fish Esqr Supervisor New York the sum of thirty three dollars and Seventy two Cents same the amount of his Commissions on receiving and paying monies from this Department between the 6 January and 16th march 1797, which sum is to be transmitted to the said Nicholas Fish at New York.
P$. 33 72/100 Wm Simmons
The Secretary of War 307 Acct
Accountants Office
April 11th 1797
I Certify that there is due to John Barry Captain in the Navy the sum of Three Hundred Thirty three Dollars being for his Pay and Subsistence from 1st January to 31st March 1797 inclusive.
P$ 333. Wm Simmons
The Secretary of War 307 Acct
Accountants Office
April 11th 1797
I Certify that there is due to Capt Richard T. Blackburn Lieutenants John Saunders and James Triplett and the men under the Command of Capt Blackburn including the balance of bounty due to Joseph Kelly the sum of Seven hundred fifteen dollars & [undecipherable] being for his and their pay to the 31st March 1797, which sum is to be transmitted to Edward Carrington Supervisor Virginia.
P$. 715 43/100 Wm Simmons
The Secretary of War Acct
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification that $903.71 is due the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers at West Point, New York being the pay and forage of the commissioned officers and the pay of the non-commissioned officers and privates for February 1797.
Date
04/13/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Collection
Document number
1797041321055
Page start
388
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Nicholas Fish
supervisor New York
Nehemiah Freeman
temporary paymaster West Point
Corps of Artillerists and Engineers
commissioned officers
non-commissioned officers
privates
accountant
Secretary of War
Notable locations
New York
Accountant's Office
West Point
Notable items
pay
forage

