Certification of payments due; pay of Private Patterson
Document 1797Certification that $15.77 is due Private David Patterson, late of Captain John Smith's Company of Levies, being the balance of his pay for April 2, 1791, the date of his enlistment, to November 14, 1791, the day he re-enlisted.
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Accountants Office
October 16. 1797
I certify that there is due to Davis Patterson late a [undecipherable] in Captain John [undecipherable] Company of [undecipherable] the sum of fifteen Dollars and Seventy Seven Cents being for [undecipherable] pay due him from the 2 April 1774 the date of his enlistment to the 14 November 1774 the day he [undecipherable: was mustered?] [undecipherable] filed at this Office
Wm Simmons
[undecipherable: Actt?]
Issue $15.77
The Secretary of War
Accountants Office
October 16. 1797
I Certify that there is due to Lieutenant [undecipherable: Schuhlstatt?] and the Recruits under his Command the sum of Four hundred Seventy one Dollars and thirty three Cents being for his pay from the 1st March to the 1st October 1797 and for their pay from the dates of Enlistment to the same date, which sum is payable [undecipherable] Sums also [undecipherable] Clocks in the War Office, to be by him Transmitted to the said Lieutenant [undecipherable] State, who is held accountable for the due application of the same
Wm Simmons
[undecipherable: Actt?]
[undecipherable] 419.35
The Secretary of War
Accountants Office
October 16. 1797
I certify that there is due to a Detachment of Recruits under the Command of Ensign William R Wade the Sum of Forty Eight Dollars [undecipherable] Eight Cents being for their pay from the date of Enlistment to the 1st October 1797 which [undecipherable] is payable to [undecipherable]
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification that $15.77 is due Private David Patterson, late of Captain John Smith's Company of Levies, being the balance of his pay for April 2, 1791, the date of his enlistment, to November 14, 1791, the day he re-enlisted.
Date
10/16/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Document number
1797101621055
Page start
38
Note
Account of David Patterson
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Private David Patterson
Captain John Smith
Company of Levies
accountant
Secretary of War
Notable locations
Accountants Office
Notable items
pay
enlistment
reenlistment
balance

