Certification of payments; Private John Frank, 2d Sub Legion, captured by Indians
Document 1798Certification that $159.84 is due Private John Frank of the 2nd Sub Legion, being his pay from August 19, 1794, the time he was captured by Indians, to January 20, 1798, agreeable to an Act of Congress passed January 20, 1798.
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Accountants Office
January 19 1795
I certify that there is due to Jonathan Shattuck a private in late Captain Coluns Company & Regiment band Carter late Doctor Sattyer the sum or thirty six Dollars being for his pay from 1st April to 31 December 1797
Dollar 36.
The Secretary of War
W Simmons
Acct—
Accountants Office
January 19 1794
I Certify that there is due to Samuel Fitzgerald late a private in the Corps of Artillery & Consumers the sum or Seventy eight Dollars thirty four Cents being in his pay from 1st June 97 The time he was last found to— in 5 January 94 the day of his discharge.
Dollar 78 34
The Secy of War
W Simmons
Acct—
Accountants Office
January 20 1795
I Certify that there is due to John Dranklub a private in the 1st sub Levies the sum or two hundred fifty nine Dollars and eighty four Cents being for his pay from the 19 August 1791 the time he was captured by the Indians to the 30 January 1793 exclusively together able him also properly passed the 30th January 1795
Sub Atto Army
2 Lb 13 36
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D 33
Lb 159 34
W Simmons
Acct—
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification that $159.84 is due Private John Frank of the 2nd Sub Legion, being his pay from August 19, 1794, the time he was captured by Indians, to January 20, 1798, agreeable to an Act of Congress passed January 20, 1798.
Date
01/20/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Document number
1798012021255
Page start
88
Note
Account of John Frank
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Private John Frank
2d Sub Legion
Indians
Congress
Secretary of War
accountant
Indian captive
Notable locations
Accountants Office
Philadelphia
War Office
Notable items
act of congress
Indian captivity
pay

