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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Accountants Office
May 1st 1799
I Certify that there is due to the Estate of Daniel Clifford deceased late a Soldier in Capt Nichols Company Art. The sum of fifteen dollars 3 into eight Cents being the balance due him per Abstract C. 1430 his pay for October ob To the balance of bounty due him at the time of his death on the 13th December 1798 which sum is payable to Joseph Cranch executor of Lieut David Hale Attorney to Jacob Clifford father & heir at law of the said decease.
Pd 1814 Peter Wagner
The Secretary of War Pro. Clk.
Accountants Office
May 1st 1799
I Certify that there is due to Joseph Cranch the sum of five Hundred eighty four dollars and fifty five Cents being the amount of his account for repairing and cleaning Arms and finding materials for the same at the Post of West Point to the 25 April 1797.
Octr 18/99 Wm Simmons
The Secretary of War Acct.
Accountants Office
May 1st 1799
I Certify that there is due to Constant Freeman Mayor in the Corps of Artillery & Engineers the sum of One thousand Eight hundred & thirty seven dollars
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

