Certification of payments; Frederick Sprig, Military Storekeeper at West Point to be transmitted to Nicholas Fish, Supervisor of New York
Document 1798Certification of payments; $82 for pay to Frederick Sprig, Military Storekeeper at West Point to be transmitted to Nicholas Fish, Supervisor of New York.
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Department of War
Accountants Office
October 8th 1791
I Certify that there is due to the detachment of Recruits stationed at [undecipherable] under the command of Lieut Wm R Boots, the sum of One hundred & Seventy Dollars being for the pay of the said detachment for the month of September 1791 which sum is to be transmitted to Nicholas [undecipherable] Supervisor at New York to be by him paid to the said Lieut Wm R Boots who is to be held accountable for the due application thereof.
Wm Simmons
Actt &c
[Pay of the Army
for 1791 Drs 170
The Secy of War]
[No 3306]
Department of War
Accountants Office
Octr 10th 1791
I Certify that there is due to [undecipherable] Inspector of Troops and Garrisons the Sum of Seventy eight Dollars for being the Balance of his accounts for [undecipherable] disbursements made by him [undecipherable] a Cherokee Indian and his Interpreter [undecipherable] went to Philadelphia making Fifty dollars per [undecipherable] to have [undecipherable] confirmed to the Cherokees [undecipherable], and for his pay as Inspector from 1st [undecipherable] to the 30th September 1791 inclusively —
Drs 75 [undecipherable] 3.6.8
Wm Simmons
Actt &c
[The Secy of War Nor: 3396]
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification of payments; $82 for pay to Frederick Sprig, Military Storekeeper at West Point to be transmitted to Nicholas Fish, Supervisor of New York.
Date
10/08/1798
Author
Recipient
Document number
1798100821355
Page start
241
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Nicholas Fish
Military Storekeeper West Point
supervisor New York
Frederick Sprig
accountant
Secretary of War
Notable locations
accountant's office
New York
West Point
Notable items
payment
pay
balance

