Certification of payments; detachments at Fort Oswego, New York
Document 1798Certification that $1082.24 is due two detachments, one of Artillerists and Engineers and the other of Infantry, both at Fort Oswego, New York under Lieutenant Nanning J. Vischer, being his and their pay from September 1797 through February 1798.
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Accountants Office
May 26th 1792
I certify that there is due to two Detachments, the one of Artillerists & Engineers and the other of Infantry both stationed at Fort Oswego under the command of Lieutt Hamming & Kircher the sum of One thousand & eighty two Dollars 100 being for his & their pay from 1 September 1797 to 25 February 1792 inclusive, for the due application of which the said Kircher to be accountable.
W Simmons
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Pay of the Army for 1797 — 313.24
Ditto — 1 — 91 270 —
702 44
[undecipherable] Sect of War
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Accountants Office
May 29 1799
I certify that there is due to Joseph Colton a Private in Capt Samuel Beardsley's Company of the 8th Sub Legion this sum of twelve Dollars the being for his pay from the 1st April to the 10th August 1794, the day he was killed, which sum is payable to Jehmuel Lyman, for order of the Colton Father & next at law to the said Joseph Colton.
Pay 5 Rec Army 12 — 00 W Simmons
Clkt
[undecipherable] Sect of War
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification that $1082.24 is due two detachments, one of Artillerists and Engineers and the other of Infantry, both at Fort Oswego, New York under Lieutenant Nanning J. Vischer, being his and their pay from September 1797 through February 1798.
Date
05/26/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Document number
1798052621555
Page start
170
Note
Account of Nanning Vischer and detachments.
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
detachment
Artillerists and Engineers
infantry
Lieutenant Nanning J. Vischer
Accountant
Secretary of War
Notable locations
Oswego
New York
Accountants Office
Notable items
pay

