Certification of payments; Capt. Morris & His Men
Document 1797Certification that $310.04 is due Capt. Staats Morris, Lt. Samuel T. Dyson, and the non-commissioned officers and privates under the command of Capt. Morris, being his and their pay for November 1797.
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Accountant's Office
December 1st 1797.
I Certify that there is due to Ensign R. W. Books and the recruits under his command Stationed at the Rendezvous at New Brunswick, New Jersey the sum of ninety three Dollars and fourteen Cents being for his and their Pay to the 30. November 1797 inclusive; which sum is to be transmitted to Nicholas Fish supervisor New York, to be by him paid to the said Ensign Books who is to be held accountable for the due application of the same —
Pay of the Army f. 97. 93. 14 W. Simmons &ct
The Secretary of War
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Accountants Office
December 9th 1797.
I Certify that there is due to Captain Hkaals Morris, Lieut. Samuel J. Dyson, and the non commissioned Officers & Privates under the command of Capt. Morris Stationed at Fort Whitiles and Fand the sum of three hundred four Dollars & four Cents being for his and their Pay for November 1797; which sum is to be transmitted to John Kelly subpaymasterat Baltimore to be by him paid to the said Captain Morris who is to be held accountable for the due application of the same —
Pay of the Army for 1797. 300. 4 W. Simmons
Audt
The Secretary of War
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification that $310.04 is due Capt. Staats Morris, Lt. Samuel T. Dyson, and the non-commissioned officers and privates under the command of Capt. Morris, being his and their pay for November 1797.
Date
12/11/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Document number
1797121121355
Page start
67
Note
Account of Staats Morris and detatchment.
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Captain Staats Morris
Lieutenant Samuel T. Dyson
non-commissioned officers
privates
command
accountant
Secretary of War
John Kilty
supervisor Baltimore
Notable locations
Accountants Office
Fort Whetstone Point
Baltimore
Maryland
Notable items
pay

