Certification of payment; pay of Lieutenant Peter Shoemaker & Recruits
Document 1797Certification that $319.53 is due Lieutenant Peter Shoemaker and the recruits under his command, being his and their pay through July 1797.
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[12] Miller who is to be held accountable for the due application of the same.
Dry 12. Wm Simmons
The Secretary of War Acct
Accountants Office
August 11th 1799
I certify that there is due to Jerman Cheeseman
Superintendant of the Stores at the Navy yard New York
the sum of One hundred dollars being for his compensation from 1 April to 30 June 1797 inclusive which sum
is to be transmitted to Nicholas Fish Esqr Supervisor
at New York.
P: acc: Wm Simmons
The Secretary of War Acct
Accountants Office
August 11th 1797
I certify that there is due to Lieut [undecipherable: probable reading Bler]
Shoemaker and the Recruits under his command the
sum of Three hundred and nineteen Dollars & sixty three
cents being for his and their pay to the 31 July 1797 which
sum is payable to the said Lieutt Shoemaker who is to be
held accountable for the due application of the same
Dry 26. Wm Simmons
The Secretary of War Acct
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification that $319.53 is due Lieutenant Peter Shoemaker and the recruits under his command, being his and their pay through July 1797.
Date
08/11/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Document number
1797081121152
Page start
12
Note
Account of Peter Shoemaker
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Lieutenant Peter Shoemaker
recruits
command
Secretary of War
accountant
Notable locations
Accountants Office
Notable items
pay

