Certification of payments; John Steel, [Steele] Coxswain, for delivery of Francis McClintock, deserter from Fort Mifflin
Document 1798Certification of payments; John Steel, [Steele] Coxswain, for delivery of Francis McClintock, deserter from Fort Mifflin.
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Accountant's Office
Decemr 17, 1798
I Certify that there is due to a Corps of Fatigue=men & Militia Infantry under the command of Col William MacPherson called into service to suppress an Insurrection in the Western Counties of Pennsylvania in the year 1794, the sum of four hundred twenty three Dollars & 30, being for the Balance of Rations & forage from the 17th September to the 23 of December 1794, which from a payable to Major W. Morris late Quarter Master as pr an agreement, entered into by the Col and the other Officers of said Corps.
£a 422.30
Wm Simmons
Audr [undecipherable]
The Secretary of War
No 3554
Accountant's Office
December 27th [undecipherable: 1798]
I Certify that, there is due to a Detachment of [undecipherable] stationed at Fort John Johnston No 6, under the command of John Williams Soles Serjeant the Sum of One hundred & thirty four Dolrs being for the pay of the non commissioned Officers & Privates of said Detachment for the month of Novr 1798
Wm Simmons
Audr [undecipherable]
Do of the Army £a 134. —
The Secy of War
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification of payments; John Steel, [Steele] Coxswain, for delivery of Francis McClintock, deserter from Fort Mifflin.
Date
12/22/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Document number
1798122221252
Page start
296
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Lieutenant Theodore Meminger
artificer
John Steel
coxswain
John Steele
Francis McClintock
deserter
accountant
Secretary of War
Notable locations
Fort Mifflin
Accountants Office
Notable items
pay
desertion

