Compensation of Colonel James Ross
Document 1797Certification that $217.17 is due Colonel James Ross, being the rent of a store at Lancaster and payments made for transporting military stores from Lancaster to Philadelphia and his compensation for collecting public stores from May 12, 1796 to May 12, 1797.
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of War, which sum is payable to James Lindley Attorney to the said Levi McElean.
Drs 150 Pay of the Army
44.8 debts of Officers
Drs 200.8 Wm Simmons
The Secretary of War Acct
Accountants Office
May 13, 1799
I certify that there is due to the Estate of George Filmore deceased, late a Drummer in Capt Fries Company the sum of Twenty Dollars 8/10 being the balance of his Pay to the 8th Novr 1795 the day of his death per Abstract D.W.156. which sum is payable to James Lindley Attorney to Jane Filmore Widow & Administratrix of said George Filmore.
Drs 20 8/10 Wm Simmons
The Secretary of War Acct
Accountants Office
May 13, 1799
I certify that there is due to Capt Edward Miller and the Recruits under his Command at Middletown the sum of Sixty three dollars 8/10 being for his and their Pay for the Month of April 1799 which sum is to be transmitted to John Chester Esqr Supervisor of Connecticutt.
Drs 63.8 Wm Simmons
The Secretary of War Acct
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification that $217.17 is due Colonel James Ross, being the rent of a store at Lancaster and payments made for transporting military stores from Lancaster to Philadelphia and his compensation for collecting public stores from May 12, 1796 to May 12, 1797.
Date
05/15/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Collection
Document number
1797051521555
Page start
409
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
accountant
Secretary of War
Colonel James Ross
Notable locations
Lancaster Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Accountant's Office
Notable items
compensation
collecting public stores
transporting military stores
pay
rent
store

