Pay of Private Whaling, Prisoner
Document 1797Certification that $160.58 is due Pvt. Michael Whaling of Capt. Ford's Company, being the balance of pay due him up to Nov. 4, 1794, the day he was reported to have been killed, and his pay from Nov. 5, 1791 to Sept. 6, 1795, the day he was delivered out of captivity from among the Indians at the Treaty of Greenville.
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Nicholas Fish Esq Supervisor of New York and as 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 369 18 Issues of Officers 2 34-56
Foreign of Officers 38 3 In 1797 $ 65-49
$ 508 21 Wm Simmons
The Secretary of War Acct
Accountants Office
April 17th 1797
I Certify that there is due to Edmund H. Daines, the sum of One hundred dollars; being for his compensation as Superintendant of the Navy Yard at Portsmouth, New Hampshire, from 1st January to 31 March 1797 which sum is to be transmitted to Joshua Wentworth, Supervisor of New Hampshire.
$o100. Wm Simmons
The Secretary of War Acct
Accountants Office
April 18th 1797
I Certify that there is due to Samuel Wolcott late Officer in the corps of Artillerists & Engineers [undecipherable] being for his pay from 1st April 1797 inclusive the day of his discharge.
$o [undecipherable] Wm Simmons
The Secretary of War Acct
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification that $160.58 is due Pvt. Michael Whaling of Capt. Ford's Company, being the balance of pay due him up to Nov. 4, 1794, the day he was reported to have been killed, and his pay from Nov. 5, 1791 to Sept. 6, 1795, the day he was delivered out of captivity from among the Indians at the Treaty of Greenville.
Date
04/21/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Collection
Document number
1797042121155
Page start
393
Notable persons
James McHenry
Peter Hagner
Michael Whaling
Captain Ford
Malan Ford
Indians
Steele Semple
attorney
William Larwell
prisoner
Wyandots, Delawares, Shawanees, Ottawas, Chippewas, Pattawatimas, Miamis, Eel Rivers, Weas, Kickapoos, Piankeshaws, Kaskaskias
General Anthony Wayne
Secretary of War
accountant
substitute
Notable locations
Accountant's Office
Fort Greenville Ohio
Fallen Timbers
Notable items
Treaty of Greenville
Indian captivity
Battle of Fallen Timbers
pay

