Account of Robert Martin
Document 1794Certification of service and settlement of pay for Robert Martin, late Sergeant in the 3rd South Carolina Regiment
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[N° 483]
Rob't Martin,
Serg't 3do Reg't S. C.
January 28th 1794
Dr The United States in Account with Robert Martin Serg't late 3rd Reg't S. Carolina Cr
dolts cts
For his Pay as Private from 1st April
to 1st June 1777 - 2 Months @ 6⅔
dollars ꝑ Month ———————————————— 13 33⅓
" his ditto as Sergeant from the 1st of
June 1777 to the 1st June 1778
12 Months @ 8 dolts ꝑ Month ———— 96 —
" his ditto from 1st June to 1st October
1778 4 Months @ 10 dolts ꝑ Mo 40 —
" his ditto as Private from 1st October
1778 to the 11th December 1782
50 Mos 10 days @ 6⅔ dolts ꝑ Mo. 335 55
" his ditto as Sergeant from 11th
Decr 1782 to the 15th Nov. 1783
Inclusively 11 Mos 5 days @ 10 drs 111 66⅔
Dollars 596 55
Note This Man's Gratuity has been settled by
George Reid, Esq. Late Asistant Commissioner
of Army Accounts —
The Auditor at the Treasury —
By nominal Pay recd. of the State of
South Carolina for 9 Months in 1777
165 dollars @ 1 58/100 drs for one —— 104 43
" ditto of ditto for the Year 1778 - 217 50/100
dollars @ 3 62/100 for one —————— 60 8
" ditto of do for Jan & Feby. 1779 — 25
" ditto of the United States from
1st March 1779 to 1st Feby 80 - 73. 33
11 Mos @ 6⅔ drs ꝑ Mo.
" ditto Addl of the State from
the 1st Sept 79 to the 1st 30 —
Feby 80 - 5 Mos @ 6 drs 128. 33 7 65
@ 16 78/100 for one
" Indent & No 269 recd. of the State
for £ 95 ,, 13 ,, 4 Sterl. dolts 4/8 each 410 —
By balance to be Certified on Interest
from the 16th Nov. 1783 ———————— 14 89
Dollars 596 55
W. D. Accountants Office
January 28th 1794
Settled in pursuance of an act of the first Session
of the second Congress of the United States passed
the 27th Mar 92 — (Signed) Jo Howell Q
D.
Type
Copy of Signed Document
Description
Certification of service and settlement of pay for Robert Martin, late Sergeant in the 3rd South Carolina Regiment
Date
01/28/1794
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Department Accountants Office
Document number
1794012824401
Notable persons
Joseph Howell
Richard Harrison
Auditor of the Treasury
Sergeant Robert Martin
George Reid
assistant commissioner of army accounts
Notable locations
War Department Accountants Office
South Carolina
Treasury Office
Notable items
Account
nominal pay
dollars
cents
balance
certified
interest
settled
act of the first session of the second congress of the united states
27 March 1792
1 April 1777
1 June 1777
1 June 1778
1 October 1778
11 December 1782
15 November 1783
gratuity
January
February
1779
1 March 1779
1 February 1780
1 September 1779
indent
pounds sterling
16 November 1783

