Certification of payments; George Fleming's Detachment
Document 1798Certification that $38.15 is due the detachment of the 1st US Regiment at West Point under the direction of George Fleming, Military Storekeeper, being their pay for December 1797.
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Accountants Office
January 13 1798
I Certify that there is due to Peter A Dransy Lieutenant in the Corps of Artillerists & Engineers the sum of Seventy two Dollars being for bounties paid & Premium allowed him for re-inlisting 8 Soldiers in the service of the United States which sum is to be transmitted to Nicholas Fish Supervisor New York to be by him paid to the said Lieutenant Dransy
W Simmons
c Acctt
Bounties to Soldiers - 64 —
Expenses of Recruits - 8
72
The Secy of War
Accountants Office
January 15 1798
I Certify that there is due to George Fleming Ordinance & Military Storekeeper at West Point the Sum of One hundred & Sixty two Dollars & fifty Cents being for his compensation from 1st October to 31st December 97, inclusive which sum is to be transmitted to Nicholas Fish Supervisor New York who is to be held accountable for the payment thereof to the said George Fleming —
162.50
The Secy of War Wm Simmons
c Acctt
Accountants Office
January 15 1798
I Certify that there is due to the Detachment of the 1st United States Regt Stationed at West Point under the direction of George Fleming Military Store keeper — The sum of Thirty eight Dollars and fifteen Cents being for their Pay for the month of December 1797 which Sum is to be remitted to Nicholas Fish Esquire Supervisor New York to be by him paid to the said George Fleming who will be held accountable for the due application thereof —
Dollars 38 . 15 W Simmons
c Acctt
The Secy of War
Accountants Office
January 17 1798
I Certify that there is due to David Hall late Ensign in the Army of the United States the sum of eighty two Dollars & forty Cents, being for his subsistence from 8 April 1792 to 10th April 1793 inclusive the day of his resignation which sum is payable to John Brandon 2 Attorney to the said David Hall —
Subsistce of Officers 92 — 62.40
ditto ditto 93 — 20 —
Dolls 82 . 40
The Secy of War — W Simmons
Acctt
Accountants Office
January 17 1798
I Certify that there is due to John Oxley a private in Captain Richard H Greaton's Company 2nd United States Regiment the sum of twenty eight Dollars being for his Pay from the 1st June to the 31st December —
Dollars 28 — Pay of the Army W Simmons
The Secy of War — Acctt
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification that $38.15 is due the detachment of the 1st US Regiment at West Point under the direction of George Fleming, Military Storekeeper, being their pay for December 1797.
Date
01/15/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Document number
1798011521255
Page start
86
Note
Account of George Fleming and detachment.
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Nicholas Fish
supervisor New York
George Fleming
Detachment
accountant
military storekeeper
Secretary of War
Notable locations
West Point
New York
Accountants Office
Notable items
pay


