Account of William Swords
Document 1795Certification of service and settlement of pay for William Swords, late private in the 6th South Carolina Regiment
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John Swords private list [undecipherable] for [undecipherable]
By monmouth [undecipherable] pay rec'd from the State of
Carolina for 6 mo. 6 days on [undecipherable] pay [undecipherable] — 2396
22 93
salary of [undecipherable] 1778. 83 dls. C 3 for [undecipherable]
close of 4: fo June [undecipherable] July 1779 — 13 83
debts of the [undecipherable] [March?] 1779 — 23 33
To 1st July 1780. 11 mos. at $[undecipherable] per [undecipherable]
debts [undecipherable] additional of the State from [undecipherable]
. T. 1779 to [undecipherable] July 1781 5 months
6 dollars per month — [undecipherable] 117 16
~ C 16 28 — [undecipherable] to [undecipherable]
By balance on Interest — 234 63
from the 1. day of [undecipherable] 1781 — 288
288
Dr The United States in Acct with [undecipherable]
To his pay from the 26 of Jan. 1779 to the
31st of [undecipherable] 1781 43 months 6 days —
6.93 Dollars per month — 288
288
[balance]
Department of War
[undecipherable] Accountants Office
[undecipherable] June 27. 1795
Act of Congress
[undecipherable] of March 1796 [undecipherable]
[Signature]
Type
Document Signed
Description
Certification of service and settlement of pay for William Swords, late private in the 6th South Carolina Regiment
Date
06/27/1795
Author
Recipient
Sent from
New York
Document number
1795062721011
Note
Recipient not specified but likely Richard Harrison, Auditor of the Treasury
Notable persons
William Swords
William Simmons, Accountant
Notable locations
Department of War Accountants Office
South Carolina
Treasury Office
United States
Notable items
Account
nominal pay
dollars
cents
balance to be certified on interest
settled under Act of Congress 27th March 1792


