Certification of payments; Private John Scott
Document 1798Certification that $10.50 is due John Scott, late a private in the Artillerists and Engineers stationed at Oswego, New York under the command of Lieutenant Nanning J. Vischer, being his pay from 1 July to 9 September 1798, the day his term of service expired.
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Accountants Office
September 19th 1791
I Certify that there is due to a Detachment of troops stationed at Elizabethtown New Jersey, under the command of [undecipherable] Dayton the Sum of one hundred forty nine dollars [undecipherable] being in pay of the non Commissioned Officers and privates of said Detachment up to the 31st August 1799, which sum is to be transmitted [undecipherable] to Maj[undecipherable] [undecipherable] & to be by him [undecipherable] to the said [undecipherable] Dayton who is to be held accountable for the due application thereof
W Simmons
A.C.D M[undecipherable]
Pay of the Army for 1798—1799
The Sec of War
No 3330
September 28 1791
I Certify that there is due to Thomas Almeida the sum of [undecipherable] for his services as Inspector of [Measures?] Weights [undecipherable] and also [undecipherable] for the Public examining all items to be [received] and [undecipherable] them [undecipherable] [undecipherable] in [Philadelphia?] in [undecipherable] to New London at New London [undecipherable] between the 28th Day to the 11 July [undecipherable] including [Stationary?] [undecipherable] posting [undecipherable] [undecipherable] in the service of [undecipherable] [undecipherable] by the Sec of War on his duty
D[undecipherable]97
[undecipherable] & C Expenses
W Simmons
A.C.D M[undecipherable]
The Sec of War
No 3335
September 28 1793
I certify that there is due to Duncan George H [Shills?] the sum of twenty Dollars & [undecipherable] being [undecipherable] the balance of his pay from [undecipherable] of his acceptance of his appointment to the [undecipherable] assigned, which sum is payable to Capt Edward Morris who is to be held accountable to pay the same to the aforesaid [undecipherable]
Pay of the Army 20.16 No 3335
R Simmons
[undecipherable]
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification that $10.50 is due John Scott, late a private in the Artillerists and Engineers stationed at Oswego, New York under the command of Lieutenant Nanning J. Vischer, being his pay from 1 July to 9 September 1798, the day his term of service expired.
Date
09/23/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Document number
1798092321055
Page start
234
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Private John Scott
Artillerists and Engineers
command
Lieutenant Nanning J. Vischer
accountant
Secretary of War
accountant
Notable locations
Oswego
New York
Accountants Office
Notable items
pay
term of service
expiration

