Caleb Swan's Accounts
Document 1798Enclosed are pay warrants No. 598 to No. 608 with payrolls and receipts annexed in the amount of $11,713.73 and an abstract of monies received and billed by Swan up to June 1, 1798.
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[Docket on cover: Pittsburg 1 June [undecipherable] / C. [undecipherable] / No [undecipherable] / [undecipherable] Dept]
Pittsburgh June 1. 1798
Sir
I enclose to you my warrants N.o 598 to 608 inclusive with muster and pay Rolls complete and Receipts annexed, amounting to Eleven thousand seven hundred and thirteen 17/100 Dollars —, and an abstract of the same, as also an abstract of monies received, and Bills drawn by me up to the 1st June 1798 inclusive — I Shall Thank you for your acknowledgment of theire so soon as is convenient.
We Shall embark for Fort Washington tomorrow, where I Shall be much obliged if you will now and then send me some your newspapers.
I have received your letter of the 25th Ult.o
I am Sir
your Ob.t Serv.t
C Swan
Mr Simmons Esq.r
Acc.t Dep.t War
[Enclosure]
[Docket on back of enclosure: Remarks on C. Swan's / Abstract of [undecipherable] m.d. by / [undecipherable] / No [undecipherable] to 608]
Remarks on C. Swan's abstract of Payments
Warrants N.o 598 to 608.
Abstract of Payments
N.o 601. General Staff, Subsistence of General Wilkinson &
Brigade major howe, included in C Swan's abstract of
Payments 449 70/100 D.rs — abstract of Subsistence am.t $0444 99
[Note] This abstract of Subsistence is erroneous, Rations being
short charged 3/9 Cents each
Pay Rolls.
Pay Roll of the General Staff
N.o 600. John Wilkins Jr 2d W. G.t Are mustered but not made
Caleb [undecipherable]. Pay [undecipherable]. up on this Pay Roll —
Pay Roll of the 2d Regiment
N.o 599. am.t of Capt: McClary's Pay Roll short extended 4 dollars
5 Serjeants & 6 Corporals made up on this Pay Roll &
The pay of Thomas Vickar, a Deserter 4/00 D.rs must be deducted
Pay Roll of Capt: Lyman's Company
James Davidson, mustered from 4 W.o Pay made up only
from the 4th [undecipherable]
Pay Roll of Capt: [undecipherable] Company
5 Serjeants & 3 Corporals made up on this Pay Roll.
Pay Roll of Capt: [undecipherable] Company
5 Corporals and made up
Pay Roll of Capt: [undecipherable] Company
6 Serjeants and made up
June 19 - 1798
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Enclosed are pay warrants No. 598 to No. 608 with payrolls and receipts annexed in the amount of $11,713.73 and an abstract of monies received and billed by Swan up to June 1, 1798.
Date
06/19/1798
Author
Recipient
Document number
1798061990001
Page start
4
Note
Enclosed in Swan to Simmons, 06/01/1798.
Notable persons
unknown

