Certification of payments; pay of Private Nasmith, Corps of Artillerists and Engineers, for disability
Document 1797Certification that $5.68 is due Pvt. John Nasmith of the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers, being his pay from November 1 to December 13, 1797, the day of his discharge for disability.
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Accountants Office
December 18. 1797
I Certify that there is due to John Sam[uel?]
the sum of two Dollars one sixty eight [cents?] being for his pay as private in
the Corps of Artillerists & Engineers from 1. November to 18. December 1797. to
day of his discharge for disabilities
Pay of the Corps 97 — 2 68
The Secretary of War
Wm Simmons
Actt
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Accountants Office
December 12. 1797
I Certify that there is due to Lieutenant [undecipherable]
Campbell and a detachment of Militia under his command called into the service
of The United States by his Excellency Isaac Shelby Governor of the State of
Kentucky in pursuance of orders from the Secretary of War for the protection
of the frontier Settlements on the Ohio in due State the sum of One hundred twenty one
dollars one hundred eight Cents being for his and their pay from 25. March to 5.
of May 1795. which sum is payable to Barkham & Ker. Inhabitants for John
Hand allowed to said Militia —
Wm Simmons
Actt
Genl use Militia 1797 — 2d Decr 1798 —
The Secretary of War
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification that $5.68 is due Pvt. John Nasmith of the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers, being his pay from November 1 to December 13, 1797, the day of his discharge for disability.
Date
12/13/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Document number
1797121321255
Page start
68
Note
Account of John Nasmith.
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Private John Nasmith
Corps of Artillerists and Engineers
Private John Naismith
Corps of Artillerists and Engineers
accountant
Secretary of War
Notable locations
Accountants Office
Philadelphia
Notable items
discharge
pay
disability

