Certification of payments; account of Captain McRea [McRee]
Document 1798Certification that $38 is due Capt Griffith McRea [McRee] of the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers, being the premium allowed him for enlisting nineteen recruits for the service of the United States.
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[discharge which sum is payable to James Hanson [undecipherable]
Assignee
W Simmons
Andill
No 21-33 Pay of the army for 93.]
The Seco of War.
War 2779
Accountants Office
April 24 1795
I certify that there is due to Griffith [undecipherable] McCoy Captain in the Corps of Artillery & Engineers the sum of thirty eight dollars being Premiums allowed him for inlisting nineteen recruits for the service of the United States which sum is to be transmitted to James Head Collector of the Customs at Wilmington N C To be by him paid to the said Capt McCoy
Expen of inlisting party 18—
ditto ........ 90.20
[undecipherable] 38
The Sec.o of War.
Accountants Office
April 24 1795
I Certify that there is due to a Detachment of Recruits stationed at Wilmington N.C. under the command of Capt Griffiths McCoy the sum of two hundred and ten dollars & thirty cents, being for pay of himself from 1 January to 31 March 95 inclusive & for pay of the non commissioned Officers & Privates of the said Detachment for March 1798 which sum is to be transmitted to James Head Collector at Wilmington to be by him paid to the said Capt McCoy who is to be held accountable for the due application of the same
Pay of the army for 95 — 210-30
W Simmons
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification that $38 is due Capt Griffith McRea [McRee] of the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers, being the premium allowed him for enlisting nineteen recruits for the service of the United States.
Date
04/24/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Document number
1798042421355
Page start
147
Note
Account of Griffith McRea [McRee]
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
James Read
collector Wilmington North Carolina
Captain Griffith McRea
Captain Griffith McRee
Corps of Artillerists and Engineers
recruits
James Read
collector of customs Wilmington North Carolina
accountant
Secretary of War
Notable locations
Accountants Office
Wilmington
North Carolina
Notable items
pay
premium
enlistment

