Certification of payments; pay of Sergeant Joel Cook
Document 1798Certification that seven dollars is due Joel Cook, late a sergeant in the detachment at Middletown, Connecticut under the command of Captain Edward Miller, being his pay for October 1797.
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Accountants Office
July 24. 1793
I certify that there is due to the Troops stationed at Fort Norfolk in Virginia under the command of Captain Richard Blackburn the sum of fourteen hundred & sixty five dollars & the being for the pay & Subsistance of a Company containing a troop of dragoons under William Darned[undecipherable] & the pay of the Detachment of Lieut. [undecipherable] Claiborne to the 30 June 1793 and also for what Bounties due the Recruits inlisted by the said Lieut. Claiborne, which sum is to be transmitted to Edward Carrington Supervisor Richmond, who [undecipherable] from both and Capt. Blackburn who is to be held accountable for the due application thereof.
W. Simmons
Asst.
Pay of the Army 1492.69
Troop[undecipherable] 6 —
Bounties for men 264 —
[underline: 1,762.69]
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Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification that seven dollars is due Joel Cook, late a sergeant in the detachment at Middletown, Connecticut under the command of Captain Edward Miller, being his pay for October 1797.
Date
08/06/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Document number
1798080621055
Page start
211
Notable persons
James McHenry
Peter Hagner
principal clerk
detachment
command
Captain Edward Miller
Sergeant Joel Cook
accountant
Secretary of War
Notable locations
Middletown
Connecticut
Accountants Office
Notable items
pay

