Pay of Captain Frederick Frye and a detachment of the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers stationed at Governors Island, New York
Document 1797Certification that $372.83 is due Captain Frederick Frye and a detachment of the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers stationed at Governors Island, New York being his pay and subsistence and the pay, subsistence, and forage of Surgeon's Mate Samuel Osborne, and the pay of the non-commissioned officers and privates, for June 1797.
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Accountants Office
July 6th 1797
I certify that there is due to Edwards Miller Captain in the army of the United States the sum of [underline: Sixty eight Dollars and seventy three Cents] being for Pay of himself and the Recruits under his command stationed at Middleton for the month of June 1797 which sum is to be transmitted to John Chester Supervisor Wethersfield Connecticut and to be by him paid to the said Captain Miller who is to be held accountable for the due application of the same.
[strikethrough: DT 68 73/100 Pay of the army for 1797.] Wm Simmons
The Secretary of War 218C Acct
Accountants Office
July 6th 1797
I certify that there is due to a detachment of the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers stationed at Governors Island the sum of [underline: Three hundred seventy two Dollars and eighty three cents] being for the Pay and Subsistence of Capt Frederick Frye commanding the said Detachment, the Pay Subsistence & Forage of Samuel Osborne Surgeon Mate and the Pay of the non commissioned Officers and Privates of the said Detachment for the month of June 1797 which sum is to be transmitted to Nicholas Fish Supervisor New York and to be by him paid to the said Captain Frye who is to be held accountable for the due application thereof.
Pay — 341.63
Subt. 23.20s
Forage 6.,
DT 3[undecipherable]283/100. 1797 Wm Simmons
The Secretary of War Acct
Accountants Office
July 6th 1797
I certify that there is due to Frederick Sprig Assistant Military Storekeeper at West Point the sum of [underline: Ninety Dollars] being for his Pay from 1st April to 30th June 1797 inclusive which sum is to be transmitted to Nicholas Fish Supervisor New York and to be by him paid to the said Frederick Sprig.
[undecipherable] In 8 Cent. q. 1797 Wm Simmons
The Secretary of War Acct.
Accountants Office
July 6th 1797
I certify that there is due to Caleb Gibbs Clerk to the naval yard at Boston the sum of [underline: One hundred eighty seven dollars and fifty Cents] being for his salary from the 1st April to
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Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification that $372.83 is due Captain Frederick Frye and a detachment of the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers stationed at Governors Island, New York being his pay and subsistence and the pay, subsistence, and forage of Surgeon's Mate Samuel Osborne, and the pay of the non-commissioned officers and privates, for June 1797.
Date
07/06/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Collection
Document number
1797070621255
Page start
433
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Nicholas Fish
supervisor New York
Captain Frederick Frye
detachment
Corps of Artillerists and Engineers
accountant
Secretary of War
Surgeon's Mate Samuel Osborne
non-commissioned officers
privates
Notable locations
Accountant's Office
New York
Governors Island
New York
Notable items
pay
subsistence
forage

