Certification of payments; four of Captain Staats Morris's Men
Document 1798Certification that $32 is due four soldiers in the Corps of Artillerists of Engineers under the command of Captain Staats Morris, including Privates John McDonald ($8) and William Kiffle ($4), these sums having been refunded by Mr. Guimpie in settlement of his account.
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Accountants Office
September 8th 1798
I Certify that there is due to a detachment of the 1st Regiment of At & G stationed at West Point for pay, Seven hundred Sixty Six dollars & 22/100 being for Pay and forage of the Commissioned Officers and the pay of the non Commissioned officers & privates for the month of March 1799, and for rations twenty four per currency which Sum is to be transmitted to Nicholas Park Superore Him & also to be by him paid to Nehemiah Stearman Staff Pay Master at West Point who is to be held accountable for the distribution of the same.
Pay of the Army 1793 — 609.99
Forage of Officers — 116
Bounty & Soldiers — 40 —
756.99
The Secy of War
No 3206
September 10th 1798
I Certify that there is due to Thomas Henderson a Lieut of the Corps of A t to the Sum of One hundred ninety five dollars 90/100 being for his Pay and Subsistance from 1 April to 31st August 1798 which Sum is to be transmitted to Edwin Carrington Superore Richmond Virginia to be by him paid to the Sd Lewis Henderson and [undecipherable] to be
Pay of the Army 30 — 150
Subsistence — 45.90
D 195.90
The Secy of War
No 3216
September 1 1798
I Certify that there is due S Ensign James Biddle of the 1st U S Regt the sum of ninety four Dollars the being for pay and subsistance 6 August, I two subsistance for from 2 July 1798.
Pay of the Army 27 —
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No 3208
W Simmons
Audt [undecipherable]
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification that $32 is due four soldiers in the Corps of Artillerists of Engineers under the command of Captain Staats Morris, including Privates John McDonald ($8) and William Kiffle ($4), these sums having been refunded by Mr. Guimpie in settlement of his account.
Date
09/08/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Document number
1798090821155
Page start
230
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
John Kilty
supervisor Baltimore
soldiers
Corps of Artillerists and Engineers
Captain Staats Morris
Private John McDonald
William Kiffle
Mr. Guimpie
accountant
Secretary of War
command
Notable locations
Baltimore
Maryland
Accountants Office
Notable items
pay
refund
settlement
account

