Certification of payments; salary of Frederick Sprig
Document 1798Certification that $90 is due Frederick Sprig, Assistant Military Storekeeper at West Point, being his salary for January through March 1798.
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Accountants Office
March 1798
I Certify that there is due to a Detachment of the troops at & stationed at Fort Whitehall under the command of Capt. [undecipherable: probable reading: Matt] Morris the sum of Three hundred seventy two Dollars being for pay of himself & a [undecipherable] of [undecipherable] Philip [undecipherable: probable reading: Landers] and the non commissioned Officers & Privates of the said Detachment for march 1798 including [undecipherable] of bounty due to Dennis [undecipherable: probable reading: Sheehan] a private on the said Detachment which sum is to be [strikethrough: transmitted to [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable]] paid to the said Capt Morris who is to be held accountable for the due application of the same —
W. Simmons
Acct
Payable [undecipherable] in 98. 363...
Bounties to [undecipherable] 9....
D 372...
The Secy of War
Accountants Office
April 6. 1798
I Certify that there is due to Frederick Sprigg Assistant Military Storekeeper at West Point the sum of forty [undecipherable] being for his salary from 1 January to 31 March 1798 which sum is to be transmitted to Nicholas Fish Supervisor New York [undecipherable] to by him paid to the said Frederick Sprigg —
W Simmons
Acct
D 40...
The [undecipherable: probable reading: Supervisor]
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification that $90 is due Frederick Sprig, Assistant Military Storekeeper at West Point, being his salary for January through March 1798.
Date
04/06/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Document number
1798040621255
Page start
133
Note
Account of Frederick Sprigg.
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Nicholas Fish
supervisor New York
Frederick Sprig
assistant military storekeeper
accountant
Secretary of War
Notable locations
West Point
New York
Accountants Office
Notable items
pay
salary

