Certification of payments due; pay of Samuel Hodgdon & Staff
Document 1797Certification of payments due; $1175 due Samuel Hodgdon, Superintendent of Military Stores, being his salary, and that of a storekeeper and clerks, for July through September 1797.
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Samuel Osborne Surgeon's mate, and the pay of the non com=missioned Officers and privates of the said detachment for September 1797 which sum is to be transmitted to Nicholas Fish Supervisor, New York, to be by him paid to the said Capt Frye who is to be held accountable for the due application of the same.
315.99 — Pay of the army
40.33 Subsis.ce of Officers
6 — " Forage of Officers
Dts 36232/100 Wm Simmons
The Secretary of War Acctt —
Accountants Office
October 5th 1797
I certify that there is due to Captain Edward Miller and Detachment of Recruits stationed at the Rendezvous at Middletown under his command the sum of [underline: Ninety two dollars] being for his and their pay for September 1797 which sum is to be transmitted to John Chester Supervisor at Weathersfield Connecticut, to be by him paid to the said Captain Miller who is to be held accountable for the due applica=tion of the same.
Dts 92 Wm Simmons
The Secretary of War Acctt
Accountants Office
October 5th 1797
I certify that there is due to Samuel Hodgdon Superintendent of Military Stores the sum of [underline: One Thousand one hundred and seventy five dollars] being for his salary and that of a Storekeeper and Clerks from 1st July to 30th September 1797 inclusive.
Dts 1175. Wm Simmons
The Secretary of War Acctt
Accountants Office
October 5th 1797
I certify that there is due to Frederick Sprig, Assistant Military Storekeeper at West Point the sum of [underline: Ninety Dollars] being for his compensation in the aforesaid capacity from 1st July to 30 September 1797 inclusive, which sum is to be transmitted to Nicholas Fish. Supervisor, New York to be by him paid to the said Frederick Sprig.
Dts98/100 90. Wm Simmons
The Secretary of War Acctt —
Accountants Office
October 6th 1797
I certify that there is due to Lieutt Andrew Marschalk and a detachment of recruits under his command stationed at Elliss Island near New York the sum of [underline: two hundred sixty one dollars and sixty three cents] being for his subsistence for Septr 1797 and for pay of the non commissioned Officers & privates of the said detachment for the same period, which sum is to be transmitted to Nicholas Fish, Supervisor, New York, to be by him paid to the said Lieutenant Marschalk who is to be held accountable for the due application thereof.
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Dts 261. 63 Wm Simmons
The Secretary of War Acctt
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification of payments due; $1175 due Samuel Hodgdon, Superintendent of Military Stores, being his salary, and that of a storekeeper and clerks, for July through September 1797.
Date
10/05/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Document number
1797100521255
Page start
31
Note
Account of Samuel Hodgdon and Staff.
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Samuel Hodgdon
Superintendent of Military Stores
storekeeper
clerk
accountant
Secretary of War
Notable locations
Accountants Office
Notable items
salary
pay

