Certification of payments due; pay of recruits at Ellis's Island
Document 1797Certification that $192.24 is due a detachment of recruits stationed at Ellis's Island near New York under the command of Lieutenant Andrew Marschalk, being their pay through August 1797.
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inclusive which sum is payable to Samuel Lewis Clark in the War Office to be by him remitted to the said Lieutt Rowan who is to be held accountable for the due applications of the same.
Pay in the Army of $-802½ Wm Simmons
The Secretary of War acct
Accountants Office
September 4th 1797
I certify that there is due to Lieutt Fanning a Voucher of the Corps of Artillerists & Engineers the sum of forty dollars owing on his pay for the months of July and August 1797 which sum is payable to Samuel Lewis Clark Clerk in the War Office to be by him remitted to the said Lieutt Voucher.
$40 Wm Simmons
The Secretary of War acct
Accountants Office
September 5th 1797
I certify that there is due to a Detachment of Recruits stationed at Ellis's Island near New York under the Command of Lieutenant Andrew Marshalls the sum of One hundred ninety five Dollars and twenty four Cents owing for their pay up to the 31 August 1797 which amount is to be transmitted to Nicholas Fish Supervisor New York to be by him paid to the said Lieutenant Andw Marshalls who is to be held accountable for the due applications thereof.
$19524 Wm Simmons
The Secretary of War acct
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification that $192.24 is due a detachment of recruits stationed at Ellis's Island near New York under the command of Lieutenant Andrew Marschalk, being their pay through August 1797.
Date
09/05/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Document number
1797090521052
Page start
19
Note
Account of recruits under Andrew Marschall at Ellis's Island
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Nicholas Fish
Supervisor of New York
recruits
Lieutenant Andrew Marschalk
accountant
Secretary of War
command
detachment
Notable locations
Accountants Office
New York
Ellis Island
Notable items
pay

