Certification of payments; detachment of 1st Regiment of Artillerists and Engineers stationed at West Point
Document 1798Certification of payments; $860 pay to detachment of 1st Regiment of Artillerists and Engineers stationed at West Point.
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N° 3422.
Accountants Office
Novem 14 1798
I Certify that there is due to a Detachment of the 1 Regt of Artillery & Engrs stationed at West Point the sum of eight hundred sixteen Dollars & the being for the pay & forage of the commissioned Officers, & the pay of the non commissioned Officers & Privates of the said Detachment for October 1798 & for bounties paid by Lieut Leansy to 1 Recruit, & for retained bounty due to six Recruits, which sum is to be transmitted to Nicholas Fish Supervisor New York to be by him paid to Lt Nent Freeman at West Point who is to be held accountable for the due application thereof
Pay of the army ... 744 .11
Forage of Officers ... 18.—
Bounties to Soldiers ... 54.—
Dolls 816. 11
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification of payments; $860 pay to detachment of 1st Regiment of Artillerists and Engineers stationed at West Point.
Date
11/14/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Document number
1798111421252
Page start
266
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Nicholas Fish
Nehemiah Freeman
1st Regiment
artillerists and engineers
detachment
accountant
Secretary of War
Notable locations
Accountants Office
West Point
New York
Notable items
pay


