Pay & Forage of David Patterson, Surgeon's Mate in the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers stationed at Fort Norfolk, Virginia
Document 1797Certification that $53.81 is due David Patterson, Surgeon's Mate in the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers stationed at Fort Norfolk, Virginia being the balance of his pay and forage from March 27, the day he accepted his appointment, to June 30, 1797.
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Accountants Office
July 1th 1797
I Certify that there is due to Samuel R. Davidson Lieutt in the United States 3d Regiment the sum of [underline: One hundred fifty six dollars] being for his pay from the 1 January to 30th June 1797 inclusive agreeably to the certificate of Capt John Waite
Pr 158 Wm Simmons
The Secretary of War acctt
Accountants Office
July 1st 1797
I Certify that there is due to John Dockner a private in the 1st Regiment and waiter to Brig: General Wilkinson the sum of [underline: Twenty four dollars] being for his pay from 1 January to 30 June 1797 inclusive.
Pr[undecipherable] Wm Simmons
The Secretary of War Secy
Accountants Office
July 1st 1797
I Certify that there is due to Henry Bowyer late a Captain of Cavalry [underline: One hundred fifty nine Dollars and twenty one cents] being for the Balance of his account of Pay and Subsistence from 2d July 1793 the date of his appointment to the 1st May 1795 the date of Resignation including his Recruiting account for the same period, which sum is payable to Lawman & West Attorneys to the said Bowyer
P[undecipherable] Wm Simmons
The Secy of War
Accountants Office
July 19 1797
I Certify that there is due to Philip [undecipherable: probable reading Lantois] Lieutt in the Corps of Artillerists & Engineers the sum of [underline: One hundred Seventy nine dollars and ninety nine Cents], being for his Pay as Lieutt from 1st October 1796 to 28th February 1797, and for his Pay and Subsistence as Lieutt from 1st March to 30th June 1797.
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Pr[undecipherable] 99s Wm Simmons
The Secretary of War Acctt
Accountants Office
July 19th 1797
I Certify that there is due to David Patterson Surgeon's mate in the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers stationed at Fort Norfolk the sum of [underline: fifty three dollars and eighty one Cents], being the balance of his Pay and Forage from the 7th March the day he received his appointment to the 30th June 1797 inclusively which sum is to be transmitted to Edward Carrington Supervisor Virginia.
Pay 34.84
Forage 18.97
Pr 53.81 Wm Simmons
The Secretary of War Acctt
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification that $53.81 is due David Patterson, Surgeon's Mate in the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers stationed at Fort Norfolk, Virginia being the balance of his pay and forage from March 27, the day he accepted his appointment, to June 30, 1797.
Date
07/19/1797
Author
Recipient
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Accountant's Office
Collection
Document number
1797071921655
Page start
442
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Edward Carrington Supervisor Virginia
David Patterson
Surgeon's Mate
Corps of Artillerists and Engineers
accountant
Secretary of Ar
Notable locations
Fort Norfolk
Accountant's Office
Virginia
Notable items
pay
forage
appointment
balance

