Account of Joseph Turner
Document 1794Certification of service and settlement of pay for Joseph Turner, late mattross in the 4th South Carolina Regiment, Artillery.
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of [undecipherable] Matts late 4th Regt Artillery So Carolina &c. dolts ctts
By nominal Pay received of the State of South
Carolina for 9 Months in the Year
1777 — 6½ Months @ 100 for one — 39 40
" ditto for the Year 1778 — 83 dollars @
3 — 100 dollars for one — 22 93
" ditto of do for Jany Feby & Mary 79 — 20.75
" ditto of the United States for — .75
9 Months in ditto —
ditto, ditto of the State for 24
September Octr Novr & Decr
79 — 4 Mos @ 6 dolls — 119.75
" Indent E N 187 received of the State — @ 15 too for
— for £18. 13. 4 Sterling dolls 4/8 each 337 14
By balance to be Certified on
" Interest from the 16th Novr 1783 — 255 6[undecipherable]
662 50
W.D. Accountants Office March 12th 1794
Settled under Act of Congress of the 27th March 92
(Sgnd) Joseph Howell
Ctt The United States in Account with [undecipherable] Dolts Ctts
For his Pay from the 3d of April, 1777 to
the 15th November 1783 Inclusively —
79½ Months @ 8⅔ dollars p Month 662 50
— Note This Man's Gratuity has been settled
by George Reid, Esquire late Assistant
Commissioner of Army Accounts —
Commissioner of Army Accounts
(Sgnd) Joseph Howell
The Auditor of the Treasury —
Dolts 662 50 Ctts
Type
Document Signed
Description
Certification of service and settlement of pay for Joseph Turner, late mattross in the 4th South Carolina Regiment, Artillery.
Date
03/12/1794
Author
Recipient
Sent from
New York
Document number
1794031221010
Notable persons
Joseph Turner
Joseph Howell
Accountant
Richard Harrison
Auditor of the Treasury
George Reid
Assistant Commissioner of Army Accounts
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 under Act of Congress of the 27th March 1792
gratuity

