Certification of payments; certificate of Samuel Allinson of 2d Regiment of Infantry
Document 1798Certification of payments; by certificate of Samuel Allinson of 2d Regiment of Infantry, sundry articles due to Sergeant Francis Slaughter.
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part the act, entitled 'An act to ascertain & fix the military Establishment of the United States' to all Officers deranged under the Act 'To ascertain & fix the military establishment of the United States' agreeably to a list of Officers deranged received from the Secretary of War, which sum is payable to Sam[undecipherable]
Trea pr order of said Campbell —
Wm Simmons
Acct Dept War
Pay of the Army 156. —
121. 21 Subsistce Ditto
277. 21
The Secy of War N° 3499.
Accountants' Office
December 4th 1798.
I Certify that there is due to Frederick Sprug Assistt Military Store keeper at West Point the sum of sixty Dollars, being for his pay from 1 October to 30 November 1798 which sum is to be transmitted to Nicholas Fish Supervisor at New York to be by him paid to the said Frederick Sprug —
W. Simmons
Acct Dept War
Dolls 60 —
The Secretary of War N° 3510.
Accountants Office
December 4th 179[8]
I Certify that there is due to the Detachmt of Recruits at New Brunswick under the command of Ensign William R Boote [the sum] of One hundred eighty seven Dollars & [undecipherable] being for the pay of himself [&] the commissioned Officers & Privates of said Detachment for the month of [undecipherable]
17.08 & for his subsistence for said periods which sum is to be transmitted to Nicholas Fish supervisor at New York to be by him paid to the said Ensign Boote who is to be held accountable for the due application thereof;
Wm Simmons
Acct Dept War
Pay of the Army ... 174. 50
Subsistce of Officers 12. 60
Dollars 187. 10
The Secretary of War. N° 3509.
Accountants Office
December 5 1798.
I Certify that there is due to Mathias Whiteline [undecipherable] Musician at Mud Island Fort the sum of Ten Dollars being for his pay for the months of March & April 1798 after which time his pay commenced on board the Frigate U.S. having been transferred by order of the Secretary of War which sum is payable to Charles Wadsworth pr order of said Whiteline.
Wm Simmons
Acct
Pay of the Army 10.
The Secretary of War N° 3505.
Accountants Office
December 6 1798
I Certify that it appears by the certificate of Ensn Samuel Atkinson of the 2 Regt of Infantry that sundry articles of Clothing were due to Francis Slaughter late a Sergeant in a Detachment of said Regiment at the time of his discharge which at the contract price amounts to Eighteen dollars & 80/100, which sum is to be transmitted to Edward Carrington supervisor Richmond Virga to be by him paid to the said Frances Slaughter
Wm Simmons
Acct Dt War
$ 18. 80/100 Clothing in 98.
The Secretary of War N° 3506.
Accountants Office
December 6 179[8]
I Certify that there is due to Joseph Kelly late a Private in Capt Richard I Blackburn's Company of the 1st Regt of Arty & Engrs the sum of sixteen Dollars & 16/100 being for his pay from 1st August [undecipherable] the date to which he was last paid by Capt Blackburn to the 7 November 1793 the date on which he was discharged, which sum is to be transmitted to John Kitty supervisor at Baltimore to be by him paid to Capt Morris who is to be held accountable for the due application thereof —
Wm Simmons
Acct Dt War
Pay of the Army ... 16. 16.
The Secretary of War
N° 3507.
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification of payments; by certificate of Samuel Allinson of 2d Regiment of Infantry, sundry articles due to Sergeant Francis Slaughter.
Date
12/06/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Document number
1798120621152
Page start
279
Note
Text continues on page 278.
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Edward Carrington
supervisor Richmond Virginia
Samuel Allinson
2nd Infantry Regiment
Sergeant Francis Slaughter
accountant
Secretary of War
Notable locations
Accountants Office
Richmond
Virginia
Notable items
pay
articles
certificate


