Account of Night Knight
Document 1796Certification of service and settlement of pay for Night Knight, late private in the 6th South Carolina Regiment
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[No A26
Night Knight pt
6th Regt S. Carolina
June 29th 1796]
Dr The United States in account w[ith] Night Knight pt 6th Regt S. Carolina Cr
| | Drs | Cts |
For his pay from the 19th June 1778 to the 12th May 1780 inclusive 22 Months 24 days @ 6⅔ Drs pr Month | 152 | [undecipherable] |
By nominal pay recd of the State of South Carolina for 6 Mos 13 days in 1778 44 50/100 Dolts @ 61/4 100 Dollars for one | 9 | 65 |
" Act of Do for Jany & Feby 79 | 13 | 83 |
" Do of the United States from 1. Mar 79 to 1st Feby 80 — 11 Mo. @ 6⅔ Drs pr Month | 73 | 33 |
" Do Addl of the State from 1st Sept 79 to 1st Feby 80 — 5 Months @ 30/6 Dollars pr Month | 117 | 16 |
@ 16 78/100 Drs for one | 6 | 98 |
By balance to be Certified on Interest from 1st of August 1780 | 135 | 37 |
Dolls 152 [undecipherable]
Department of War
Accountants Office
June 29th 1796
Settled in pursuance of an act of the first Session of the second Congress of the United States passed the 27th of March 1792
(Signed) H Simmons
Type
Copy of Signed Document
Description
Certification of service and settlement of pay for Night Knight, late private in the 6th South Carolina Regiment
Date
06/29/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Department of War Accountants Office
Document number
1796062924501
Notable persons
Night Knight
William Simmons
Richard Harrison
Auditor of the Treasury
Notable locations
Department of War 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
19 June 1778
12 May 1780
January
February
1779
1 March 1779
1 February 1780
1 September 1779
1 August 1780


