Pay of Detachment at West Point, New York
Document 1797Certification that $38.19 is due a detachment of the US 1st Regiment at West Point for the service of the Ordnance Department, being their pay for April and May 1797.
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Accountants Office 223
June 8th 1797
I certify that there is due to Captain James Bruff and the Detachment under his command at Niagara, including rase [undecipherable] of the commissioned Officers, the sum of [underline: Three thousand two hundred and ninety eight dollars] being for his and their pay for January February March & April 1797
Pay 3298.m
June 18
Dpt 3205.00 Wm Simmons
The Secretary of War Acct
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Accountants Office
June 10th 1797
I certify that there is due to John G. Coffino Surgeons mate in the Army of the United States the sum of [underline: One hundred and fifty four dollars and seventy six cents] being for his Subsistence from 1 May 1796 to 31 March 1797 inclusive.
Subr Officers for 1796 - 121.16
Dt of title 1797 33.00
Dpt 134.76 Wm Simmons
The Secretary of War Acct
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification that $38.19 is due a detachment of the US 1st Regiment at West Point for the service of the Ordnance Department, being their pay for April and May 1797.
Date
06/21/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Collection
Document number
1797062121255
Page start
425
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Nicholas Fish
supervisor New York
George Fleming
military store keeper West Point
accountant
Secretary of War
Ordnance Department
detachment
Notable locations
Accountant's Office
West Point
New York
Notable items
pay

