Certification of payments; Company at Fort Wolcott, Rhode Island
Document 1798Certification that $324.12 is due a company of Artillerists and Engineers under the command of Captain William Littlefield, being the pay of the commissioned officers, non-commissioned officers, and privates through August 1798.
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Accountants Office
September 13th 1798
I Certify that there is due to a detachment of Recruits under the command of Captn Edward Miller the Sum of [underline: Eight hundred & fifty five dollars 55/100] being for the pay of the Non Commissioned Officers, and privates of the said detachment up to the 31st August 1798.
Pay of the Army D$ 855 55/100
W Simmons
Acct D.W.
The Secy of War
No 3224
September 13th 1798
I Certify that there is due to a Company of A & C Stationed at Fort Wolcott under the command of Captn Wm Littlefield the Sum of [underline: Three hundred & twenty four dollars 12/100] being for the pay of the Commissioned Officers, non commissioned Officers, and privates of said Company up to the 31st August 1798. which Sum is to be transmitted to John S Dexter Supervisor at Providence to be by him paid to the said Captn Littlefield who is to be held accountable for the due application thereof.
Pay of the Army for 1798 — 324 12/100
W Simmons
Acct D.W.
The Secy of War
No 3227
September 15th 1798
I Certify that there is due to Joseph Philips Surgeon in the 3d Regt Infty the sum of [underline: Six hundred and twenty Dollars 36/100] being for his pay & forage from 1 January to 31st August 1798. & his Subsistence from 1 June 1797 to 31 July 1798.
Pay of the Army go — 360.
Forage . . . 80.
Subsistence 1797 . 136: 72.
D° 1798 43: 64
620: 36.
W Simmons
Acct D.W.
The Secy of War No 3230.
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification that $324.12 is due a company of Artillerists and Engineers under the command of Captain William Littlefield, being the pay of the commissioned officers, non-commissioned officers, and privates through August 1798.
Date
09/13/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Document number
1798091321552
Page start
233
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
John Dexter
supervisor Providence
company
Artillerists and Engineers
command
Captain William Littlefield
commissioned officers
non-commissioned officers
privates
accountant
Secretary of War
Notable locations
Providence
Rhode Island
Fort Wolcot
Accountants Office
Notable items
pay


