Certification of payments; Sergeant Joseph Updegraff in Captain Alexander Gibsons company of infantry
Document 1798Certification of payments; $90.06 pay to Sergeant Joseph Updegraff as a private in Captain Alexander Gibsons company of infantry.
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Accountants' Office
Novem 19th 1798.
I Certify that there is due to Joseph Updegraff [undecipherable] in Capt.
Alexander Gibson's Company of Infantry the sum of — Ninety Dolla[rs]
6/100 being for his pay as Private from the 10th Decem 1795. the day he
was Inlisted by Capt Benja Price to the 26th October 1797. the day he joined Capt
Gibson's Co. wherein his pay commenced; which sum is to be transmitted to
Edward Carrington Supervisor Richmond Va to be by him paid to th[e]
Capt Gibson who is to be held accountable for the due application thereo[f]
Pay of the Army . 2. 84 in 95
" Do . . . . . . . . . 48. - 96
Do . . . . . . . . . 39. 22 97.
Dollars — 90.. 6
The Secy of War
W. Simmons
Acct Dt War —
No 3443.
Accountants' Office
November 19. 179[8].
I Certify that there is due to a Company of Arty & Engrs
the 2d Regt
Stationed at Beatons Island under the command of Capt John Henry th[e]
sum of three hundre[d] fifty four Dollars 20/100 being for the pay of [undecipherable] J[undecipherable]
W. Livingston Junr and the non commissioned Officers & Privates of said [Co.]
for October 1798 which sum is to be transmitted to Nicholas Fish Sup[ervisor]
New York to be by him paid to Capt Henry who is to be held acco[untable]
for the due application thereof —
W. Simmons
Acct Dt War
Lt 354. 20/100 Pay of the Army 1798
The Secy of War
No 3454.
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification of payments; $90.06 pay to Sergeant Joseph Updegraff as a private in Captain Alexander Gibsons company of infantry.
Date
11/19/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Document number
1798111921153
Page start
269
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Edward Carrington
supervisor Richmond
Sergeant Joseph Updegraff
Private
Captain Alexander Gibson
company
infantry
accountant
Secretary of War
Notable locations
Accountants Office
Richmond
Virginia
Notable items
pay

