Certification of payments; pay & subsistence of Captain Samuel Nicholson of US Navy
Document 1798Certification that $335.40 is due Captain Samuel Nicholson of the Navy of the United States, being for his pay and subsistence from October through December 1797.
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Accountants Office
January 1st 1798
I Certify that there is due to Boyd Vaughan Clark of the Navy Yard at Philadelphia the sum of thirty nine Dollars & twenty nine Cents being balance of his salary from 11 November the date of his appointment to the 31 December 1797 inclusive. —
Dollars 39. 29
The Secry of War
W Simmons
Acctt
Accountants Office
January 2d 1798
I Certify that there is due to Captain Samuel Nicholson of the Navy of the United States the sum of three hundred thirty five Dollars 3/4/0 Cents, being for his Pay & Subsistence from 1st October the 31 December 1797 inclusive which sum is to be transmitted to Jonathan Jackson Supervisor at Boston to be by him paid to Captain Nicholson
225 Pay of the Navy
110 40 Subs of Officers &c
335 —
The Secy of War
W Simmons
Acctt
Accountants Office
January 3d 1798
I Certify that there is due to the Estate of Andrew Bartley late an Ordinary Seaman on board the United States Frigate the sum of seven Dollars and thirty three Cents being the balance of his Pay from 2d September to 6 October 1797 the day of his death which sum is payable to John Hay Administrator on the Estate of said Andrew Bartley
$7. 33 Pay of the Navy
The Secy of War
W Simmons
Acctt
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification that $335.40 is due Captain Samuel Nicholson of the Navy of the United States, being for his pay and subsistence from October through December 1797.
Date
01/02/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Document number
1798010221155
Page start
77
Note
Account of Samuel Nicholson.
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Jonathan Jackson
supervisor Boston
Captain Samuel Nicholson
navy
accountant
Secretary of War
Jonathan Jackson
supervisor Boston
Notable locations
Boston
Massachusetts
Accountants Office
Notable items
pay
subsistence
USS Constitution
pay of navy

