Certification of payments; pay of ordnance detachment at West Point
Document 1798Certification that $44.09 is due a detachment of Infantry in the service of the Ordnance Department at West Point, being their pay for January 1798.
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Accountants Office
February 19th 1798
I Certify that there is due from the Accountant to Subulcy on the account of the Ordnance Department at West Point the sum of forty four Dollars & one Cent, being pay for their pay for Dec. 97 which sum is to be transmitted to Nicholas Fish superintend. New York to be by him Paid to George Arming Crommands & Military Store Keeper at West Point who is to be held accountable for the due application of the same.
GR Simmons
Acct.
Pay of the Army for 97 $44. 0
The Acct. Affairs
Accountants Office
February 20th 1798
I Certify that there is due to Joseph French the sum of four hundred forty four Dollars & forty five Cents being amount of his account for repairing Ordnance Arms and finding materials for the same at the Midley West Point to the 11th January 97, which sum is to be transmitted to Nicholas Fish superintend. at New York and to be by him paid [strikethrough: to Joseph French] payable to dr Mahan & Truman Proctor —
$344. 45
The Accts. of War
GR Simmons
Acct.
Accountants Office
February 21st 1798
I Certify that there is due to Thomas Wright the sum of ninety two Dollars & twenty five Cents being for Blacksmiths work done to the Gun carriages at the Armory of West Point from 1 October to 31 December 97 which sum is to be transmitted to Nicholas Fish superintend. at New York to be by him paid to George Arming Crommands & Military Store Keeper at West Point who is to be held
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification that $44.09 is due a detachment of Infantry in the service of the Ordnance Department at West Point, being their pay for January 1798.
Date
02/19/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Document number
1798021921055
Page start
108
Note
Account of George Fleming and detachment.
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
George Fleming
Nicholas Fish
Supervisor New York
Ordnance and military storekeeper West Point
ordnance detachment
accountant
Secretary of War
infantry
Notable locations
Accountants Office
New York
West Point
Notable items
pay

