Certification of payments; detachment at Wilmington
Document 1798Certification $341.03 is due a detachment of recruits under the command of Captain Griffith McRee at Wilmington North Carolina, being their pay for December 1797 through March 1798.
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Accountants Office
June 25 1795
I certify that there is due to Joseph Steel late a Private in the Artificers & Engineers & waiter to Capt Donald B Mitcheltor the sum of thirty six Dollars 77 being for his pay from 1 August 1791 the time to which he was last paid to the 1st May 1792 the day his term of service expired
Pay of the Army for 1791 20. W Simmons
Ditto 1792 16. 77 Acct [undecipherable]
Amt 36. 77
The Secy of War
Accountants Office
June 6. 1795
I certify that there is due to a detachment of Recruits late under the command of Capt Griffin & [undecipherable] deceased at Wilmington N C the sum of three hundred & forty one Dollars [undecipherable] being for their pay from 21 December 92 to 21 March 93 inclusive which sum is to be transmitted to the said Capt [undecipherable] now Collector at Wilmington who is to be held accountable for the due application of the same
Pay of the Army for 92 100. 72 W Simmons
Ditto 93 240. 31 Acct [undecipherable]
Amt 341. 3
The Secy of War
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification $341.03 is due a detachment of recruits under the command of Captain Griffith McRee at Wilmington North Carolina, being their pay for December 1797 through March 1798.
Date
06/06/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Document number
1798060621055
Page start
175
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
recruits
detachment
Captain Griffith McRee
accountant
Secretary of War
collector at Wilmington
Notable locations
Wilmington
North Carolina
Accountants Office
Notable items
pay

