Certification of payments; account of Lieutenant James Sterrett
Document 1798Certification that $186 is due Lieutenant James Sterrett, being for his pay and forage as Adjutant and Paymaster to the 1st Battalion of the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers from January through March 1798.
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Accountants Office
April 19th 1793
I Certify that there is due to Charles Holmes a [undecipherable] m[undecipherable]
in the Army of the United States, the sum of one hundred & thirty
three Dollars & seventy four cents being for his pay subsistence &
Forage from 1 January to 31 March 1793 inclusive—
Pay of the Army 2. Dep[undecipherable]
Subsistence Officers 25.74
Forage Ditto 13. [undecipherable]
[undecipherable] 133 74
The Secy of War
W Simmons
[undecipherable]
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Accountants Office
April 10th 1793
I certify that there is due to James Sterrett the sum
of one hundred eighty six Dollars being for his pay and [undecipherable]
Forage as [undecipherable] adjutant & Paymaster to the 1 Battalion of the
Corps of Artillerists & Engineers from 1 January to 31 March [undecipherable]
Pay of the Army 150. [undecipherable]
Forage of Officers 36.
[undecipherable]o 186
[Cancelled]
The Secy of War
A Simmons
[undecipherable]
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Accountants Office
April [undecipherable] 1793
I certify that there is due to [undecipherable] [undecipherable] Superint[endent]
of the Navy Yard at NewYork the sum of two hundred dollars being
for his salary from 1 January to 31 March 1793 which sum is to be
transmitted to Nicholas Dias [undecipherable] New York [undecipherable] to be by him [undecipherable]
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification that $186 is due Lieutenant James Sterrett, being for his pay and forage as Adjutant and Paymaster to the 1st Battalion of the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers from January through March 1798.
Date
04/20/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Document number
1798042021255
Page start
145
Note
Account of James Sterrett.
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Lieutenant James Sterrett
Adjutant
Paymaster
1st Battalion of the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers
accountant
Secretary of War
officers
Notable locations
Accountants Office
Notable items
pay
forage

