Compensation of William Coats, for attesting recruits
Document 1797Certification that $9.75 is due William Coats for attesting 65 recruits enlisted by Captain Cornelius R. Sedam agreeably to his Certificate from March 3, 1795 to July 17, 1796.
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Accountants Office
May 17th 1797
I certify that there is due to William Cooks the sum of [underline: Nine Dollars and Seventy five cents] for subsisting Sixty five Recruits inlisted by Capt Cornelius R. Sedam, agreeably to his Certificate from 3d March 1795 to 1st July 1796.
Drs 9.75 J.W.C.Co. Wm Simmons
The Secretary of War Acct
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Accountants Office
May 19th 1797
I certify that there is due to Alexander Hudson late a Private in the 1st United States Regiment the sum of [underline: Twelve dollars and Eighty cents] being for balance of his Pay from 8th July 1792 to 10th Decemr following the day of his death which sum is payable to Alexander Gibson Attorney for Rush Hudson, Father of and legal heir to the said Alexander Hudson deceased.
Drs 12.80 Pay of the Army for 1792 Wm Simmons
The Secretary of War Acct
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Department of War
Accountants Office
May 22nd 1797
I certify that there is due to Christian Goode, private in Capt Alexander Gibson's Company 4th Regiment the sum of [underline: Thirty two dollars] being for his Pay from the 1st november 1795 to the 30th June 1796 inclusive which sum is payable to Capt Alexander Gibson who is to be held
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification that $9.75 is due William Coats for attesting 65 recruits enlisted by Captain Cornelius R. Sedam agreeably to his Certificate from March 3, 1795 to July 17, 1796.
Date
05/17/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Collection
Document number
1797051721055
Page start
410
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
William Coats
recruits
Captain Cornelius Sedam
accountant
Secretary of War
Notable locations
Accountant's Office
Notable items
attest
enlist
certificate
pay


