Account of Absalom Wafford
Document 1795Certification of service and settlement of pay for Absalom Wafford, late private in the 1st South Carolina Regiment.
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Dr The United States in act with Abraham Wafford Privt late 1st Regt So. Carolina Cr
[left column]
For his pay from the 15 June 77 to the
1st July 1781 48 Months 8 Day C
623 Drs @ [undecipherable] months —
323.55
Note the 1 July 1791 was the
day of the General Exchange
[signature]
[undecipherable] of the Treasury
[right column]
By commutation pay for 3. months [undecipherable] in 77
3 months 1 pay me, of the States 1/
45/100 Dollars C 1/100 Dollars for one —
[undecipherable] 17/100 1772 33 2/3 3 for one 3/100 Ds for one = 13. 83
[undecipherable] of [undecipherable] for Jany y 1 Sepy
[undecipherable] of the United States from 1 Mar.
79 to 1: Feby 80. 11 Months C 473 [undecipherable] 73 [undecipherable]
Drs @ [undecipherable] Months —
Do amt of the State from 1 Sep
79 to 1. Feby 80. 5 Months C 30
117.10
79 to 1: @ [undecipherable] Month
@ [undecipherable] @ 15/100 Drs for one —
26.42
22.73
By balance to be Certifyed on Interest
from the 1. July 1791 — Interest 261
Dollars 323.55
Department of War
[undecipherable] accounts Ofce
[undecipherable] accomodatly Ofce
I certify that the above account is a
true state of the account from the
the United States [undecipherable] the 27 [undecipherable] day [undecipherable]
[signature]
Type
Document Signed
Description
Certification of service and settlement of pay for Absalom Wafford, late private in the 1st South Carolina Regiment.
Date
07/07/1795
Author
Recipient
Sent from
New York
Document number
1795070721010
Notable persons
Absalom Wafford
William Simmons, Accountant
Richard Harrison, Auditor of the Treasury
Notable locations
War Department Accountants Office
South Carolina
Treasury Office
United States
Notable items
Account
nominal pay
dollars
cents
balance to be certified on interest
settled in pursuance of an act of the First Session of the Second Congress of the United States 27th March 1792
General Exchange


