Account of Frederick Lamb
Document 1793Certification of service and settlement of pay for Frederick Lamb, late fifer in the 2nd South Carolina Regiment
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[N° A57]
Frederick Lamb
Fifer 2nd Regt S.C.
December 20th 93
[15709]
PP The United States in account with Fied-
drs cts
For his Pay as private from 30th
September to 20th October 1778
20 days @ 6⅔ drs ꝑ Mo[nth] ———————————————— 4 44½
his ditto as Fifer from the 20th
October 1778 to the 15th Nov.
1783 Inclusively 60 Mos 27 days
@ 7⅓ dollars ꝑ Month —————————————————————— 446 60½
War Department
Accountants Office
December 20th 1793
Settled in pursuance of an
act of the first session of the second
Congress of the United States passed
the 27th March 1792 — [undecipherable: probable reading "Joseph Howell"]
The Auditor of the Treasury Drs 451 4
[Fred]erick Lamb Fifer late 2nd Regt S° Carolina &c.
dolts : cts
By nominal pay received from the State of
S° Carolina from 30th Sept. to 20th
Oct. 78 as private 20 days
is ————————————————————————————— 4 61.
ditto of d° as Fifer from 20th Oct.
to 31. Dec. 78 2 Mo. 12 days ———— { 22 —
61
26 100 @
is ———————————— 18/5 100 for one ———— 5 14½
ditto of d° for Jan. & Feb. 79 —————————————— 18 33½
ditto of the United States
from 1st Mar. to 1st Nov.
79 - 8 Mo. @ 7⅓ drs —————————— } 58 67½
ditto Addl of the State
from 1. Sept. to 1 Nov.
79 - 2 Mo. @
24
12 100 for one —————————— 7 45t
" Indent F N° 159 for £68. 8. 10 Sterl.
Dollars 4/8 each ————————————————————— 293 32½
By balance to be Certified on Indt
from the 16th Nov. 1793 —————————————— 145 13
Stated B. B. Dolts 481 4
Exam B H T
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Type
Copy of Signed Document
Description
Certification of service and settlement of pay for Frederick Lamb, late fifer in the 2nd South Carolina Regiment
Date
12/20/1793
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Department Accountants Office
Document number
1793122023501
Notable persons
Fifer
Frederick Lamb
Joseph Howell
Richard Harrison
Auditor of the Treasury
accountant
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
30 September
20 October 1778
15 November 1783
31 December 1778
January
February
1779
1 March
1 November 1779
1 September
indent
pounds sterling
16 November 1793


