Certification of payments; detachment of recruits under Captain John Hancock
Document 1799Certification of payments; $616.97 pay to detachment of recruits under Captain John Hancock.
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Department of War
Accountants Office
February 4th 1799
I Certify that there is due to Silar & Dransy lieutenant in the 1 Regt of Artillerists & Engrs the sum of sixty four Dollars & 60/100 being the amount of his account for Recruiting & Contingent expenses which sum is to be transmitted to Nicholas Fish Supervisor New York to be by him paid to the said Lieutt Dransy
Wm Simmons
Acct [undecipherable]
Bounties to Soldiers.... 54....
Expenses of Recruiting 10....
Incid. & Cont[undecipherable] expenses.... 00.
Dollars 64. 00
The Secretary of War
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Accountants Office
February 4th 1799
I Certify that there is due to a Detachment of Recruits under the command of Lieutt John Hancock from the sum of five hundred & fifteen Dollars & ninety seven Cents, being for the pay of himself, the non commissioned Officers & Privates of said Detachment, up to the 30 November 1798.
Wm Simmons
Acct [undecipherable]
Pay of the Army for 93 Drs $616.97
The Secretary of War
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification of payments; $616.97 pay to detachment of recruits under Captain John Hancock.
Date
02/04/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Document number
1799020421153
Page start
335
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
detachment
recruits
Captain John Hancock
accountant
Secretary of War
Notable locations
Accountants Office
Notable items
pay


