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
June 21st 1797
I Certify that there is due to a Detachment of the United States 1st Regiment stationed at West Point for the service of the Ordnance Department, the sum of [underline: Thirty eight dollars & nineteen Cents] being for their pay for the months of April & May 1797 which sum is to be transmitted to Nicholas Fish, Supervisor, New York, to be by him paid to George Fleming, Military Store Keeper at West Point who is to be held accountable for the due application thereof.
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The Secretary of War
Wm Simmons
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

