Pay & Subsistence of Navy Captain Thomas Truxton [Truxtun]
Document 1797Certification that $667.20 is due Thomas Truxton, Captain of the frigate building at Baltimore, being his pay and subsistence for January [through June] 1797.
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Accountants Office
June 29th 1797
I Certify that there is due to James Bice a private in Capt Frederick Frye's Company Corps of Artillerists & Engineers the sum of [underline: four dollars] being for his pay for June 1797
Drs 4 W:m Simmons
The Secretary of War Acct
Accountants Office
June 30th 1797
I Certify that there is due to Jesse Likens as Sub Inspr major and Inspector in the 1st Sub Legion the sum of [underline: One hundred twenty seven dollars and fourteen Cents] being for his Pay & Subsistence from 1 August to 31 October and Forage from 1 September to 31 October 1796 which Sum is payable to John Cunningham by order of the said Likens
$127.14 W:m Simmons
The Secretary of War Acct
Accountants Office
June 30 1797
I Certify that there is due to Captain Samuel Nicholson of the Navy of the United States the sum of [underline: Three hundred fifty six dollars] [undecipherable] cent nine or [undecipherable] and subsistence from 1 [undecipherable] to 30th June 1797 inclusive and sundry [undecipherable]
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification that $667.20 is due Thomas Truxton, Captain of the frigate building at Baltimore, being his pay and subsistence for January [through June] 1797.
Date
07/01/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Collection
Document number
1797070121055
Page start
428
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Captain Thomas Truxton
USS Constellation
United States Navy
Captain Thomas Truxtun
accountant
Secretary of War
Notable locations
Accountant's Office
Baltimore shipyard
Maryland
Notable items
pay
subsistence
frigate construction

