Certification of payments; subsistence of Captain Frederick Frye, Lieutenant William Wilson, & Surgeon's Mater Samuel Osborn
Document 1798Certification that $134.07 is due Captain Frederick Frye, commanding at Governors Island, Lieutenant William Wilson, and Surgeon's Mate Samuel Osborn, being for their subsistence through December 1797.
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Accountants Office
February 8. 1798
I certify that there is due to William M'Krea [undecipherable]
Lieutenant of Marines in the frigate United States the sum of Sixty one
Dollars and [undecipherable] cents being for his subsistence from [undecipherable] the date of
his appointment to the 31 December 1797 inclusive
H Simmons
Acct
[Set off, 10 [undecipherable] of the [undecipherable] of the Navy
The Sec'y of War]
Accountants Office
February 8. 1798
I certify that there is due Edward [undecipherable] acting [undecipherable]
a Master of the frigate United States the sum of forty four Dollars being for
his subsistence from the 13th [undecipherable] 97 the date of his appointment to the
31 December following inclusive
H Simmons
Acct
[[undecipherable] July [undecipherable] Collection same
The Sec'y of War]
Accountants Office
February [undecipherable] 1798
I certify that this is due to Captain Frederick [undecipherable] commanding [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] William [undecipherable] & Sergts Samuel Osborn the sum of [undecipherable] hundred [undecipherable] Dollars & [undecipherable] cents being for their subsistence up to 31 December 97 inclusive which same is to be transmitted to [undecipherable] [undecipherable] in New York to be by him paid to the [undecipherable] who when [undecipherable] must render for his own application of the same.
H [undecipherable]
Acct
[Subsistence [undecipherable] 97 — [undecipherable]
The Sec'y [undecipherable] [undecipherable]]
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification that $134.07 is due Captain Frederick Frye, commanding at Governors Island, Lieutenant William Wilson, and Surgeon's Mate Samuel Osborn, being for their subsistence through December 1797.
Date
02/05/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Document number
1798020521355
Page start
96
Note
Account of Frederick Frye and officers.
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Nicholas Fish
supervisor New York
Captain Frederick Frye
command
Surgeon's Mate Samuel Osborn
accountant
Secretary of War
Notable locations
Accountants Office
Governors Island
New York
Notable items
subsistence

