Account of William Lowther
Document 1793Certification of service and pay for Ensign William Lowther, an officer in a regiment of the "Flying Camp"
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[Mrs Smyser]
N° 76
Ens: Wm Lowther
McCallister's Regt
Flying Camp
Bal: D° 43 6/100
March 28 1793
Dr The United States in A[ccount] with Wm Lowther late Ens[ign] in Col McCallister's Reg[iment] of Flying Camp Cr
| | Dollars Cts | | Dollars Cents |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sub Emoluments | | | |
| For his pay as Ensign from 16 November 1776 to the 20 April 1778 — 17 Mos 3 days @ 26⅔ Dollars P[er] Month | 343.33 | May 9 By Cash rec'd of Chas Boudinot By G[?] Rumors | 31 |
| | | By Cash & supplies rec'd of the 228 to the [undecipherable] pro — [undecipherable] to pay the residue being for loans | 97 |
| | | | 215.33 | 313.33 |
| | | By balance carried to Specie Acc[oun]t | |
| Specie Acct | | | |
| For balance due from Ens: Acct @ 21⅓[?] 1s & 5 more | 43 . 6 | By bal: to be Certified over Interest from 1 May 1778 | 13 . 6 | 13.6 |
| Ration Acct | | | |
| For Cash & Supplies rec'd from Ens: Dismissed as [undecipherable] | | By amount of cash & Supplies rec[eive]d | |
| As above | 97 | Balance on account of Rations, but which is to [undecipherable] | 228.11 | 228.11 |
| For Rations from 16 Novr 1776 to 20 April 1778 is 521 days @ 2 Rations P[er] day 1042 Rations @ [undecipherable] | 173.67 | | 12.33 | 12.33 |
| | 270.67 | | | 270.67 |
Rated by [signature]
Examd: p. [signature]
War Department
Accountants Office
March 28 1793
Settled in pursuance of an Act of the first Session of the [undecipherable] Congress of the United States passed the 27 March 1792
[To the Auditor of the Treasury]
Type
Document Signed
Description
Certification of service and pay for Ensign William Lowther, an officer in a regiment of the "Flying Camp"
Date
03/28/1793
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Department Accountants Office
Document number
1793032825501
Notable persons
Ensign William Lowther
McCallister's Regiment
Flying Camp
United States
Elias Boudinot
Auditor of the Treasury
prisoners
Joseph Howell
Notable locations
War Deptartment Accountants Office
Notable items
dollars
old emissions
pay
16 November 1776
20 April 1778
account
specie
ration
cash
supplies
credited
board
balance
certified on interest
1 May 1778
act of 27 March 1792
settled
act of the first session of the Second Congress of the United States
cents


