Certification of payments; detachments at Fort Niagara
Document 1798Certification that $333.27 is due two detachments of troops at Fort Niagara, one of the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers and one of Infantry, under the command of Major John Jacob Ulrich Rivardi, being for the pay of Captain James Bruff, Surgeon's Mate John G. Coffin (including forage), and the non-commissioned officers and privates, for March 1798.
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Accountants Office
May 5th 1795
I Certify that there is due to two detachments of Troops for one of Artillery & Engineers and the other of Infantry Stationed at Fort [undecipherable] under the command of Major [undecipherable] the sum of three hundred & thirty three dollars & twenty seven Cents being for pay of Capt [undecipherable] surgeon mate John [undecipherable] [undecipherable] and the non commissioned Officers & Privates of [said] detachments from March 1795—
Pay of the Army 327-27 }
Forage of Officers 6 — } 1794
$333-27
W Simmons
Clk
The Sec 1 of War.
Accountants Office
May 4th 179[5]
I Certify that there is due to [undecipherable] Smith Lieutenant [undecipherable] advances the sum of two hundred & seventeen dollars [undecipherable] being for the balance of his pay & Subsistence & Forage from 1 [undecipherable] to 30 April 179[5], admitted, by the Secretary of War—
$120 — Pay of the Army
97 — [undecipherable] Subsistence of Officers
50 — Forage of Officers
$217-[undecipherable]
The Sec 1 of War.
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification that $333.27 is due two detachments of troops at Fort Niagara, one of the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers and one of Infantry, under the command of Major John Jacob Ulrich Rivardi, being for the pay of Captain James Bruff, Surgeon's Mate John G. Coffin (including forage), and the non-commissioned officers and privates, for March 1798.
Date
05/05/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Document number
1798050521055
Page start
152
Note
Account of J.J. Ulrich Rivardi and detachment.
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
detachment
troops
Corps of Artillerists and Engineers
Infantry
command
Major John Jacob Ulrich Rivardi
Captain James Bruff
Surgeon's Mate John G. Coffin
non-commissioned officers
privates
accountant
Secretary of War
Notable locations
Fort Niagara
New York
Accountants Office
Notable items
pay
forage

