Pay of recruits under Captain Alexander Gibson of the 4th Regiment at Staunton Virginia
Document 1797Certification that $373.93 is due the recruits under the command of Captain Alexander Gibson of the 4th Regiment at Staunton Virginia, being their pay through April 1797.
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Accountants Office
May 23.d 1797
I certify that there is due to Alexander Gibson
Capt. in the 4th Regiment the sum of [underline: Seven Hundred
eleven dollars and Seventy five Cents] being the
balance of his account of Recruiting, Contingent
expences, and for his Pay & Subsistence to the 30th
April 1796 inclusive.
Pay -180 1796
Sub.s 164.70 "
Cont.s 183. 5 "
Pay 160 , 1797
Sub.s - 54. "
[underline: Dollars 711 75/100]
The Secretary of War W. Simmons
Acct.t
[2077]
War. Accountants Office
May 25th 1797
I certify that there is due to the Recruits under the
Command of Capt. Alexander Gibson of the 4th Regt.
at Staunton Virginia the sum of [underline: Three Hundred and
Seventy three dollars and Ninety three Cents] being for
their Pay to the 30th April 1796 inclusive which sum is
payable to the said Capt Gibson who is to be held ac-
countable for the due application thereof.
Pay 108. 80 in 1796
" 265. 13 . 1797
[Dols] 373. 03
The Secretary of War W. Simmons
Acct.t
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification that $373.93 is due the recruits under the command of Captain Alexander Gibson of the 4th Regiment at Staunton Virginia, being their pay through April 1797.
Date
05/25/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Collection
Document number
1797052521055
Page start
413
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
recruits
command
Captain Alexander Gibson
4th Regiment
command
Secretary of War
accountant
Notable locations
Staunton
Virginia
Accountant's Office
Notable items
pay

