Certification of payment; Private Nicholas R. Kassen, 2d Regiment Artillerists and Engineers
Document 1799Certification of payment; $10.78 to Private Nicholas R. Kassen, 2d Regiment Artillerists and Engineers, for pay and subsistence and travel from West Point to Easton, Pennsylvania, his residence.
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Department of War
Accountants Office
May the 23d 1789
I Certify, that there is due to the Troops stationed at Fort Norfolk under the command of Captain Richard Blackburn, the sum of two hundred & thirty Dollars, being for pay formerly lent Jeremiah Oklehorse & John Simmons, Surgeons Mate William Turnwell, subsisting forage & for pay of the non commission'd Officers & Privates for the month of April 1789 which sum is to be transmitted to Edward Carrington supervisor at Richmond to be by him paid to the said Lieut. Uniforms who is to be held accountable for the due application thereof.
Pay of the Army 604- W. Simmons
Forage of officer 6- Clerk
Done 830-
The 4th of Nov
May 24 1789
I Certify that there is due to Samuel Henley the sum of One hundred & forty two Dollars & [undecipherable] and to him for balance of his pay and Subsistence as follows — in making [wages?] from the 1st Novr 1798 to the 11 March 1799 with the usual [undecipherable] to sections from the [undecipherable] of 4th Nov —
[undecipherable] 1798 —
W. Simmons
Cler[k]
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification of payment; $10.78 to Private Nicholas R. Kassen, 2d Regiment Artillerists and Engineers, for pay and subsistence and travel from West Point to Easton, Pennsylvania, his residence.
Date
05/22/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1799052321452
Page start
18
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Private Nicholas R. Kassen
2nd Regiment Artillerists and Engineers
accountant
Secretary of War
Notable locations
West Point
Easton
Pennsylvania
New York
Accountant's Office
Notable items
pay
subsistence
travel expenses

