Certification of payments due; pay of Lieutenant Rowan & His Men
Document 1797Certification that $802.79 is due Lieutenant Robert Rowan and the detachment under his command at Fort Oswego, being his and their pay from January through June 1797.
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Accountants Office
September 2d 1797
I certify that there is due to John Steel Coxswain and the crew of the Public Barge employed at West Island Fort the sum of [underline: Sixty four Dollars] owing for his pay and then from her August 1797 which sum is payable to the said John Steel forder.
Incid. Plat: 6s: no: 77. 84.
The Secretary of War Wm Simmons
Acct
Accountants Office
August 31. 1797 —
I certify that there is due to Capt James Bruff Lieuts Manning & Vischer John McCallen & Corpons Mate John [undecipherable] off the sum of [underline: four hundred twenty four dollars & thirty six Cents] being for their subsistence to the 31 July 1797 inclusive which sum is payable to Samuel Dives Clerk in the War Office to be by him transmitted to Manning & Vischer who is to be held accountable for the due application thereof.
Debt of Officers for p. 31. it
97 422.25
On 422.36
The Secretary of War Wm Simmons
Acct
Accountants Office
September 4th 1797
I certify that there is due to Second Robert Brown and the detachment under [his?] command Stationed at Fort Oswy the sum of [undecipherable] two dollars and Seventy nine Cents owing for his and their pay from 1 Jannuary to 31 June 1797
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification that $802.79 is due Lieutenant Robert Rowan and the detachment under his command at Fort Oswego, being his and their pay from January through June 1797.
Date
09/04/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Document number
1797090421052
Page start
18
Note
Account of Robert Rowan and his detachment.
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
detachment
command
accountant
Secretary of War
Lieutenant Robert Rowan
Notable locations
Fort Oswego
New York
Accountants Office
Notable items
pay

