Account of Benjamin Henry
Document 1794Certification of service and settlement of pay for Benjamin Henry, late private in the 6th South Carolina Regiment.
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Dr The United States in account with Benaiah Henry [undecipherable] late of Y. S. Cha. S. Carolina — (1)
dolls cts
For his Pay from the 13th June 1778 to the 1. July 1781 — 36 Months 16 days
@ 6⅔ dollars p Month ——— 243. 55
By nominal Pay rec. of the State of South Carolina for 6 Months 17 days in the
Year 1778 45 100 ars @ 2. 00 p one 28.
" ditto of d° for Jan. & July 79 — 13. 83
" ditto of the United States from
3. March 79 to 1. July 80 73. 33
11 Months @ 6⅔ drs p [time?]
" ditto Add'l of the State from
1. Sept 79 to 5. February 80 30. —
11½ [undecipherable] 16@
5 Months @ 6 drs p [time?] 6. 98
By balance to be Certified on Interest 225. 96
from the 1st July 1785 Dollars 243. 55
War Department
Accountants Office
February 17th 1794
Settled by Act of Congress of 27 March 1792 —
[signed] J. M. Howell
General Exchange Dolls 243. 55 —
[undecipherable] 1st July 1781 —
[signed] David [undecipherable] Howell
Type
Document Signed
Description
Certification of service and settlement of pay for Benjamin Henry, late private in the 6th South Carolina Regiment.
Date
05/08/1794
Author
Recipient
Sent from
New York
Document number
1794021721013
Notable persons
Benjamin Henry
Joseph Howell
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 by Act of Congress of 27th March 1792
General Exchange

