Certification of payments; Private Weed, deceased
Document 1798Certification that $12.39 is due the estate of Private John Weed, late of Captain Joseph Elliott's Company of Artillerists and Engineers, being his pay from October 1, 1796 to January 3, 1797, the day he died.
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Accountants Office
April 2d 1798
I certify that there is due to James Huckins Clerk of the Navy Yard, Philadelphia the sum of fifty four Dollars, sixteen cents being for salary from the 21st February the time he was appointed, to the 31st March 1792 inclusively
Wm Simmons
Asst.
Lr 50. 16.
The Secy of War
War: 2691
Accountants Office
April 6. 1793
I Certify that there is due to the Officers, Petty Officers Seamen & Ordinary Seamen, & Marines of the Frigate United States commanded by Captain John Barry, the sum of Twelve hundred, fifty four Dollars for their pay from 1 January to 31 March 1793, which sum is to be paid to William Hackin Lieutenant of Marines who is to be held accountable for the due application of the same.
Wm Simmons
Asst.
Lr 1234. 37
S. W. War to Fr War
War 2696.
Accountants Office
April 7. 1798
I Certify that there is due to the Estate of John Wm McAllister late private in Capt Joseph Elliott's company of 4th Reg McAllister & is to thirty cents only being for his pay from the 1 October 1796 to the 3 January 1797 the day he died of Abstract A No 91 which amount is payable to Lewis L. Moses by virtue of a power of Attorney now Samuel [undecipherable] his [undecipherable] to the officer of the said [undecipherable].
Lr 1. 80
Dth 3d day of January 1797
War 2700
Wm Simmons
Asst.
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification that $12.39 is due the estate of Private John Weed, late of Captain Joseph Elliott's Company of Artillerists and Engineers, being his pay from October 1, 1796 to January 3, 1797, the day he died.
Date
04/07/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Document number
1798040721151
Page start
134
Note
Account of John Weed.
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Samuel Weed
Lewis Morris
accountant
Secretary of War
accountant
Captain Joseph Elliott
company
Artillerists and Engineers
deceased
Private John Weed
father
heir
Notable locations
Accountants Office
Notable items
pay
death
estate

