Certification of payments; detachment of recruits stationed at New London, Connecticut under command of Captain Decius Wadsworth
Document 1799Certification of payments; $132.13 pay to detachment of recruits stationed at New London under command of Captain Decius Wadsworth.
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Department of War
Accountants Office
January 21. 1799.
I Certify that there is due to Nicholas Irish Superv[isor]
of the Revenue for the District of New York the sum of seventy two
Dollars & thirty two Cents, being the amount of his account of
Commissions, for receiving & paying monies from the Department [of War]
in the Quarter ending the 31st December 1798 —
W Simmons
(Dolls 72. 32. Incld Expenses. Acctr
The Secretary of War.
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Accountants Office
January 11. 1799
I Certify that there is due to Edward Carrington
Supervisor at Richmond Virga the sum of Eighty eight Dollars & 56/100,
being the amount of his account of Commissions for receiving & pay-
ing monies from the Department of War to the 31st December 1798 —
Dr 88. 56. Incld exps W Simmons
Acctr
The Secretary of War,
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Accountants Office
January 21. 1799.
I Certify that there is due to a Detachment of Recruits
Stationed at New London under the command of Capt Decius Wadsworth
the sum of One hundred thirty two Dollars, & thirteen Cents, being for
the pay of himself & said Detachment up to the 31st December 1798, which
sum is to be transmitted to John Chester Supervisor Wethersfield Conn:
to be by him paid to the said Cpt Wadsworth, who is to be held accou-
ntable, for the due application thereof —
W Simmons
Pay of the army — Dr 132.13. Acctr
The Secretary of War
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Accountants' Office
January 17. 1799
I Certify that there is due to the Troops stationed
at West Point under the command of Capt George Ingersoll, the sum
of three thousand three hundred & eighty nine Dollars & 99/100, being
for the pay forage & Subsistence of the commissioned Officers & for pay
of the non commissioned [officers] & Privates up to 31st December 1798. For
retained bounty due to forty eight Recruits, which sum is to be transm[itted]
to Nicholas Irish Supervisor at New York to be by him paid to Lt
Nehemiah Freeman Tempy Pay master at West Point who is to be
held accountable for the due application thereof —
Pay of the army for 98 [undecipherable] W Simmons
Forage of Officers 36.— Acctr
Subsistence &c 227.—
Bounty to Recruits 117.—
Dr 3389.09
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Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification of payments; $132.13 pay to detachment of recruits stationed at New London under command of Captain Decius Wadsworth.
Date
01/21/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Document number
1799012121552
Page start
323
Notable persons
Captain Decius Wadsworth
command
Secretary of War
accountant
James McHenry
William Simmons
John Chester
supervisor Wethersfield Connecticut
detachment
recruits
Notable locations
Weathersfield
Wethersfield
Connecticut
Accountants Office
Notable items
pay


