Compensation of Edmund Quincy, clerk at Navy Yard Portsmouth, New Hampshire
Document 1797Certification that $100 is due Edmund H. Quincy, being his compensation as Superintendent of the Navy Yard at Portsmouth New Hampshire for January through March 1797, to be transmitted to Josiah Wentworth Supervisor of New Hampshire.
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Accountants Office
April 13 1797
I Certify that there is due to Samuel Hodgson, Super=
intendent of Military Stores, the sum of One hundred &
Seventy dollars being for his Salary & that as a Storekeeper's Clerks from the 1st January to
31st March 1797. Wm Simmons
Ditto. Acct.
To the Secretary of War
[17]
Accountants Office
April 13. 1797
I Certify that there is due to Capt Solomon Van Rensselaer
the sum of Three Hundred and Seventy six dollars [undecipherable] being
for his Pay Rations and forage from the 1st October 1795
to the 31st March 1797 inclusive.
Pay of the Army d: 138 Wm Simmons
Subsist d: 43.68 Acct.
Forage d: 24 —
$787.68
Pay the army d: 126.
Subsist d: 43.68 [undecipherable] 3.[undecipherable]
Forage d: 24 — $[undecipherable] 68
To the Secretary of War
[19]
Accountants Office
April [undecipherable] 1797
I Certify that there is due to the Corps of Artillerists &
Engineers Stationed at West Point the sum of [underline: Nine
Hundred Eighty seven dollars] [undecipherable], being for the Pay
Subsistence, Forage of the commissioned Officers and
the [undecipherable] of the Non commissioned Officers and Privates
to the 31st March 1797 which sum is to be transmitted to
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification that $100 is due Edmund H. Quincy, being his compensation as Superintendent of the Navy Yard at Portsmouth New Hampshire for January through March 1797, to be transmitted to Josiah Wentworth Supervisor of New Hampshire.
Date
04/17/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Collection
Document number
1797041721255
Page start
392
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Edmund Quincy Superintendent of the Navy Yard at Portsmouth New Hampshire
Josiah Wentworth Supervisor of New Hampshire
United States Navy
accountant
Secretary of War
Notable locations
Accountant's Office
Navy Yard Portsmouth New Hampshire
Notable items
pay
compensation
frigate construction
USS Congress

