Certification of payments; Captain Donald G. Mitchell's account
Document 1798Certification that $105.88 is due Captain Donald G. Mitchell of the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers, being the balance of his pay from August 1, and for his subsistence from September 1, to December 31, 1797.
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Accountants Office
March 20. 1798
I certify that there is due to Serjt Donald G. Mitchell of the Corps of Artillerists & Engineers the sum of one hundred & five Dollars & eighty eight cents being for the balance of his pay from 1. August and of his subsistence from the 1. September to the 31 December 1797 inclusive.
Pay of the Army 40.
subsiste & of officers 65.88
$105.88 in 1797
The Secy of War.
W Simmons
Accot
War 2664
Accountants Office
March 22d 1798
I certify that there is due to Campbell Smith Lieut in the 3d Regt the sum of fifty eight Dollars and ninety eight cents being for Nation of Expenses of himself Major Thomas Blackney, Lieut Samuel E Coone & David Baffell and W Simmons Accountant of the War Department from Philadelphia to the St Louis and of money on Table Expenses from 22d February to 14 March of subsistence agreeably to his account admitted by the Secy of War.
Travl Contl Exps 58.98
Secy of War
W Simmons
Accot
War No 2673
Accountants Office
March 22d 1798
I certify that there is due to John McClellan Serjt quarter master in the corps of A & E. the sum of One hundred three Dollars eighty three cents being for rations, grog & forage & Cloathing and his subsistence from 1 August to 31 December 1797
W Simmons
Accot
Pay of the Army 40.
subsistence [undecipherable]
War [undecipherable]
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification that $105.88 is due Captain Donald G. Mitchell of the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers, being the balance of his pay from August 1, and for his subsistence from September 1, to December 31, 1797.
Date
03/20/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Document number
1798032021155
Page start
122
Note
Account of Donald G. Mitchell.
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Captain Donald G. Mitchell
Corps of Artillerists and Engineers
accountant
Secretary of War
Notable locations
Accountants Office
Notable items
pay
subsistence
balance

