Certification of payments; West Point Detachment
Document 1797Certification that $35.40 is due a detachment of the 1st Regiment of Infantry in the service of the Ordnance Department at West Point, being their pay for November 1797, which sum is to be transmitted to George Fleming, Ordnance and Military Storekeeper.
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Accountants Office
Decembr 26th 1797.
I Certify that there is due to detachment of the 1st Regiment of Infantry in the service of the Ordnance Department at West Point the sum of Forty five dollars and fifty Cents being for their pay for November 1797 which sum is to be transmitted to Nicholas Fish Supervisor New York to be by him paid to George Fleming Ordnance & Military Store keeper at West Point who is to be held accountable for the due application of the same —
W Simmons Audr
[deli 35 to Supr of the American Reg.]
The Secy of War
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Accountants Office
December 26 1797
I Certify that there is due to Samuel Vance late Lieutt in Guthries Company of Levies the sum of One hundred & seven Dollars and seventy four Cents being the Balance of his pay and subsistence from the 19th April to the 1th November 1797 —
W Simmons Audr
Pay of the Levinies — 77 66
Subs of Officers 29. 8
Dollars 107 — 74 in 1791
The Secy of War
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Accountants Office
December 27 1797
I Certify that there is due to Thomas late of [undecipherable] in Captain Isaac Green's Company the sum of twenty three Dollars and [undecipherable] Cents being for his pay from the 1st January to the 27 June 93 the day he was discharged for diet and [undecipherable] which sum is payable to Roman [undecipherable]
Exhibits of a Power of Attorney
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W Simmons
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Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification that $35.40 is due a detachment of the 1st Regiment of Infantry in the service of the Ordnance Department at West Point, being their pay for November 1797, which sum is to be transmitted to George Fleming, Ordnance and Military Storekeeper.
Date
12/26/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Document number
1797122621255
Page start
75
Note
Account of George Fleming and detachment.
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
detachment of the 1st Regiment of Infantry
ordnance department
George Fleming
ordnance and military storekeeper
accountant
Secretary of War
Nicholas Fish
supervisor New York
Notable locations
West Point
New York
Accountants Office
Notable items
pay
service

