Certification of payments; Private John Dew, deceased, Company of Artillerists and Engineers under command of Captain Griffith McCrae
Document 1798Certification of payments; $20.80 to estate of Private John Dew, deceased, Company of Artillerists and Engineers under command of Captain Griffith McCree [McRee].
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Department of War
Accountants Office
December 27. 1795
I Certify that there is due to John Dew late a Private in the Company of Artilly Engineers late under the command of Griffith J. McRee the sum of twenty Dollars - eighty Cents being for his pay from 4 October 1794 to the 31. march 1795. per Abstract D No 507 which sum is to be paid to William B Grove Attorney for John Dew Father & Administrator to the Estate of the aforesaid John Dew —
Pay of the Army 94. 8. 80 W. Simmons
Detto Detto .... 95. 12. — Acctt
Dollars 20. 80
The Secretary of War
Wt 3574.
Department of War
Accountants Office
December 27. 1795.
I Certify that there is due to a Detachment of Recruits at Staunton Virga. under the command of Capt Alexr Gibson the sum of three hundred & eighty two Dollars being for the pay of himself & the non commissioned Officers & Privates of said Detachment, for the month of November 1795 which sum is to be transmitted to Edwd Carrington Supervisor at Richmond Virginia to be by him paid to the said Capt Gibson who is to be held accountable for the due application thereof —
W. Simmons
Acctt
Pay of the Army .... 382 — 3590.
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification of payments; $20.80 to estate of Private John Dew, deceased, Company of Artillerists and Engineers under command of Captain Griffith McCree [McRee].
Date
12/27/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Document number
1798122721053
Page start
300
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
William Grove
John Dew
administrator
attorney
Private John Dew
deceased
company
artillerists and engineers
command
Captain Griffith McRee
Captain Griffith McRee
accountant
Secretary of War
father
Notable locations
Accountants Office
Notable items
pay
death
estate


