Certification of payments; pay of recruits at Ellis's Island
Document 1798Certification that $138.03 is due at detachment of recruits stationed at Ellis's Island under the command of Lieutenant David Hale, being his and their pay for February 1798.
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Accountants Office
1795
I Certify that there is due the [undecipherable] detachment of [undecipherable] stationed at Ellis Island under the command of [undecipherable] the sum of [undecipherable] hundred [and] thirty [undecipherable] Dollars and three [undecipherable] being for his and their Pay for February 1793 which sum is to be [undecipherable] transmitted to Nicholas Fish supervisor in the new York State by him paid to the [undecipherable] Lieut [undecipherable] who is to be held accountable for the due application of the same —
W Simmons
Audt
Pay of the Army for 93 — 134.3
The Secy of [undecipherable] 2
Accountants Office
April 4. 1795
I Certify that there is due to a Detachment of the Corps of [undecipherable] stationed at Fort Norfolk under the command of Capt [undecipherable] [undecipherable] the sum of three hundred [undecipherable] Dollars [undecipherable] being for Pay of himself [undecipherable] John [undecipherable] [undecipherable] Triplett [undecipherable] [undecipherable] Lambkin & Thomas Blackburn [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] William [undecipherable] including forage and the non-commissioning Officers & Privates of the said Detachment for the month of February 1795 which sum is to be transmitted to [undecipherable] Carrington Supervisor [undecipherable] [undecipherable] to be by him paid to the said Capt. [undecipherable] who is to be held accountable for the due application of the same —
W Simmons
Audt
Pay of the Army — 300.
[undecipherable] — [undecipherable] 1745
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification that $138.03 is due at detachment of recruits stationed at Ellis's Island under the command of Lieutenant David Hale, being his and their pay for February 1798.
Date
04/04/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Document number
1798040421251
Page start
132
Note
Account of David Hale and detachment.
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Nicholas Fish
Supervisor New York
detachment of recruits
Lieutenant David Hale
accountant
Secretary of War
command
Notable locations
Ellis Island
Ellis's Island
New York
Accountants Office
Notable items
pay

