Account of John Taylor
Document 1794Certification of service and settlement of pay for John Taylor, late Sergeant in the 2nd South Carolina Regiment.
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Dr The United States on Account with John Taylor Sergt late 2d Regt So Carolina
| | dols | cts |
|---|---|---|
For his pay as Private from 1 of April 1777 to the 10th of July 1778
10 Mo 9 days @ 6⅔ drs ℗ Mo | 48 | 6½
ditto as Corporals from 10th July
to 17 July 78- 5 Mo 7 days | 38 | 33
@ 7⅓ drs ℗ Month ~
ditto as Sergeant from 17th July
78 to the 15 the Mor 1783
Inclusively 68 Months -
days @ 10 drs ℗ Mo - | 540 |
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By nominal pay received of the State of
South Carolina as Private for 9 25
Mo - days in the Year 1777- 62/100
dollars @ 100 for one ~ | 39 | 40
ditto of d° as Privt from 1 Jany to
10 Thof 78- 1 Mo 9 days ~ | 8 | 95
ditto of do as Corp from 10 Thof
to 17 July 78 3 Mo 7 days } | 4½ | 77
ditto of d° as Serg from 17 July
& 31 Dec 78 Inclusively
5 Mo 15 days
ditto of d° for Jany & Feby 79- | 27 | 67
ditto of the Musted States from
1st March to 1 Novr 79. 8 Mo | 80 |
@ 10 drs ℗ Mo
ditto Addl of the State from
1 Sep to 3 Novr 79 - 2
Mos @ 10 drs - | 10 | 45
1200 Cr
Indent F No 102 received of the
State for £102. 13d. 4rs 4/8 cts = | 440 |
By balance to be Certified on Acct
from the 16th Novr 1763 - | 220 | 46
Dolls. 74½. 3
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[War Department
Accountant's Office
January 10th 94]
Settled in pursuance of an Act of
the first Session of the second Congress
of March 1792 - [signature] Hawley attest
Note. This mans Gratuity was settled
by the late genl Commrs Army acct
The Auditor of the Treasury -
Type
Document Signed
Description
Certification of service and settlement of pay for John Taylor, late Sergeant in the 2nd South Carolina Regiment.
Date
01/10/1794
Author
Recipient
Sent from
New York
Document number
1794011021011
Notable persons
John Taylor
Joseph Howell, Accountant
Richard Harrison, Auditor of the Treasury
George Reid
Notable locations
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 passed the 27th March 1792
gratuity
corporal
private, indent

