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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Nicholas Fish Esq: Supervisor of New York and by him paid to Nehemiah Freeman Temporary Pay Master at West Point, who is to be accountable for the due application thereof.
Pay of the army — 869 18 } Subsis.s of Officers. 2.34 56
Forage of Officers 30 - } in 1797 { D° 85 65—97
Ds 985 100 Wm Simmons
The Secretary of War Acct
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Accountants Office
April 17th 1797
I Certify that there is due to Edmund H. Quincy, the sum of One hundred dollars; being for his compensation as Superintendant of the Navy Yard at Portsmouth, New Hampshire, from 1st January to 31st March 1797: which sum is to be transmitted to Joshua Wentworth, Supervisor of New Hampshire.
Ds 100. Wm Simmons
The Secretary of War 1022 Acct.
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Accountants Office
April 18th 1797
I Certify that there is due to Samuel Wolcott late Fifer in the Corps of Artillerists & Engineers two dollars and Eighty three Cents being for his Pay from 1st April to 17th 1797 inclusive the day of his discharge.
Cts 2 83
Ds 2 100. Wm Simmons
The Secretary of War Acct.
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


