Account of Captain James Taylor of the Cavalry
Document 1797Certification that $92.64 is due Captain James Taylor of the Cavalry, being the balance of his account of contingent expenses from Philadelphia to Cincinnati with an Indian, and returning, between May 30, 1796 and February 23, 1797.
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[397] fifty nine Cents, being for his Pay Subsistence and Forage from the 1st May 1795, the date of his acceptance to the 30th April 1797 inclusive.
Pay of the Army in 1795 422–26
1796 660 —
1797 220 = 1302.26 ✓
Subsistence of Officers 1795 92–32
1796 143.78
1797 62.56 298.66 ✓
Forage of Officers — 1795 76.77
1796 120 —
1797 40 — 236.77 ✓
Dollars 1837.69 Wm Simmons
The Secretary of War 2C114 Acct.
Accountants Office
May 1st 1797
I Certify that there is due to James Taylor Captain of Cavalry, the sum of ninety two dollars and sixty four Cents being the balance of his Account of Contingent expences from Philadelphia to Cincinnati with an Indian and returning, between the 30th May 1796 and the 23d February 1797.
Drs 02 64/100 Wm Simmons
The Secretary of War Acct.
2049
Accountants Office
May 2nd 1797
I Certify that there is due to Patrick Hynes in Captain Michael Kalleisons Company and Waiter to Major Constan[undecipherable]
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification that $92.64 is due Captain James Taylor of the Cavalry, being the balance of his account of contingent expenses from Philadelphia to Cincinnati with an Indian, and returning, between May 30, 1796 and February 23, 1797.
Date
05/01/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Collection
Document number
1797050121355
Page start
397
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
officers
Captain James Taylor
Indian
Secretary of War
Cavalry
accountant
Secretary of War
Notable locations
Accountant's Office
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Notable items
balance
contingent expenses
forage
pay
subsistence
accounts


