Certification of Payment; Recruits at Ellis Island New York
Document 1797Certification that $110.53 is due a detachment of recruits stationed at Ellis Island near New York under the command of Lt. Andrew Marschalk, being their pay through July 1797.
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the said Capt. Mitchell who is to be held accountable for the due application of the same.
Pay of the Army 97. $11.60
Forage Officers 1 $—
Dollars 317.60
Wm Simmons
Acct
The Secretary of War
Accountants Office
August 9th 1797
I certify that there is due to a Detachment of Recruits Stationed at Ellis Island near New York under the command of Lieut. Andrew Harshell the sum of One hundred & ten dollars & fifty three cents being for their pay up to the 31 July 1797 which sum is to be transmitted to Nicholas Fish Supervisor New York and to be by him paid to the said Lieut. Harshell who is to be held accountable for the due application thereof
Drs 110.53/100
Wm Simmons
The Secretary of War Acct
Accountants Office
August 9th 1797
I certify that there is due to a Detachment of Recruits Stationed at Middletown State of Connecticut commanded by Captain Edward Miller the sum of twenty five dollars and twenty four cents being for their pay up to 31st July 1797 which sum is to be transmitted to John Chester Supervisor of Wethersfield and to be by him paid to the said Captain
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification that $110.53 is due a detachment of recruits stationed at Ellis Island near New York under the command of Lt. Andrew Marschalk, being their pay through July 1797.
Date
08/09/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Document number
1797080921052
Page start
11
Note
Account of recruits under Andrew Marschalk at Ellis's Island
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Recruits
Lieutenant Andrew Marschalk
Nicholas Fish
supervisor New York
accountant
Secretary of War
detachment
command
Notable locations
Accountants Office
New York
Ellis Island
Notable items
pay

