Certification of payments; pay of recruits at New Brunswick, New Jersey
Document 1798Certification that $143 is due a detachment of recruits at New Brunswick under the command of Ensign William R. Boote, being his and their pay for August 1798.
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Accountants Office
September 7th 1793
I Certify that there is due to two detachments of Troops attached to Fort McHenry under the command of Captt Harris amounting the sum of Five hundred and thirty five dollars, the same for the pay of [undecipherable] recruits. I [undecipherable] the [undecipherable] Samuel & Cayton to the non Commissioned officers and privates of the said detachment for the month of August 1793, which sum is to be transmitted to John Kelly Supervisor Baltimore & to by him paid to the said Captt Harris.
Wm Simmons
Actt D. W.
Pay 1st Army No 535 4/
The Secy of War
No 3245
September 8th 1793
I Certify that there is due to the following men of the Corps of A I B commanded by Captt Harris amounting the sums annexed to their names respectively, the same having been refused by Mr Semple and advanced to them in settlement of his [undecipherable]
Salas [undecipherable] Corporal — 12 Dollars
John [undecipherable] private — 7
David Renter — do — [undecipherable]
Wm [undecipherable] — 4 do
amounting in the whole to Thirty two Dollars, which sum is to be transmitted to John Kelly Supervisor at Baltimore to by him paid to the said Captt Harris who is to be held accountable for the due application of the same.
Pay of the Army fo No
32
The Secy of War
Wm Simmons
Actt D. W.
No 3246
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification that $143 is due a detachment of recruits at New Brunswick under the command of Ensign William R. Boote, being his and their pay for August 1798.
Date
09/05/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Document number
1798090521155
Page start
229
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Nicholas Fish
supervisor New York
detachment
recruits
Ensign William R. Boote
command
accountant
Secretary of War
Notable locations
New Brunswick
New Jersey
Accountants Office
New York
Notable items
pay

