Certification of payment; Captain Joseph Elliott, 1st Regiment Artillerists and Engineers
Document 1799Certification of payment; $87 to Captain Joseph Elliott, 1st Regiment Artillerists and Engineers, balance due him for pay.
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Accountant's Office
May 9th 1799.
I Certify that there is due to Joseph Brock Captain in the 4 Regt of Infantry, the sum of One hundred & sixty Dollars, being for his pay from 1st January to 30th April 1799, which sum is to be transmitted to Edward Carrington Supervisor Richmond to be by him paid to the said Capt Brock —
Wm. Simmons
Accty
Pay of the army Dolls 160.—
The Secy of War
4036
May 9th 1799
I Certify that there is due to John Knight, Lieutenant 2d Regt of Artillerists & Engrs the sum of thirty nine Dollars & eleven cents being for his pay & subsistence for April 1799, which sum is payable to Capt John Henry's order —
W. Simmons
Accty
Pay of the army Drs 30.—
Subsistence alls. 9.7
Dollars 39.7
The Secretary of War
4020
May 9: 1799
I Certify that there is due to Joseph Elliott Captain [undecipherable] the sum of eighty seven Dollars being balance due him for his pay from 1st to 30th April 1799 & for enlisting of Recruits —
Pay of the Army 4[undecipherable].—
Subsist'ce & [undecipherable] 8[undecipherable].—
Enlist't fee — 1.—
Dollars 8[undecipherable].—
Wm. Simmons
Accty
4[undecipherable]21
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification of payment; $87 to Captain Joseph Elliott, 1st Regiment Artillerists and Engineers, balance due him for pay.
Date
05/09/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1799050921052
Page start
5
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Captain Joseph Elliott
1st Regiment Artillerists and Engineers
accountant
Secretary of War
Notable locations
Accountant's Office
Notable items
pay

