Account of William Cato
Document 1793Certification of service and settlement of pay of $250 for William Cato, late private in the late 2nd Maryland Regiment.
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By nominal pay rec. for 3 Months
in the Year 1777 - 20 Dolts(@) 16.24
30. 90 Dolts for one . . .
3. 90 dolts for one 3.65
Ditto for the Year 1778: 80 dolts
[?] 32 90 dolts for one . . . .75
Ditto for the Year 1779: 30 dolts
a 21 90 Dolts for one . . .
Ditto for the Months of January
Feby & March 1780: 30 dolls 223.3[undecipherable]
[a] 40 dolts for one . . . 250 [undecipherable]
By Balance to be Certified on Interest
from the 1st of August 1780.
War Department
Accountants Office
Feby 16th 1793.
[undecipherable] letters in pursuance [undecipherable] before
of the first [?] return of the [undecipherable] Congress
of the United States from the 27th
March last.
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[The United States, account with [undecipherable]]
[undecipherable] as [undecipherable] from the 1st of
October 1777 to the 31st December
1779 Inclusive 27 Months @ 6[undecipherable] Dts 180
his do as Sergeant from the 1st
January to the 25th July 1780
Inclusive 7 Months @ 10 [undecipherable]ts 70
[undecipherable] Month[s] 250 [undecipherable]
It appears by the Muster Rolls on file in this
Office that the above [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable]
on the 1 Octr 177[undecipherable], [undecipherable] to Virginia the [undecipherable] [undecipherable]
[undecipherable] 1780, [undecipherable] to [undecipherable] the [undecipherable] [undecipherable]
John White [undecipherable] late [undecipherable] [undecipherable] of the amount
has no [undecipherable] of his pay from the 1st [undecipherable] 80 to the
day of his Dea[undecipherable] [undecipherable]
Type
Document Signed
Description
Certification of service and settlement of pay of $250 for William Cato, late private in the late 2nd Maryland Regiment.
Date
02/16/1793
Author
Recipient
Document number
1793021621010
Notable persons
William Cato
John White
[Joseph Howell]
[Richard Harrison]
Auditor of the Treasury
Notable locations
Accountants Office
Maryland
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
muster rolls on file in this office
sergeant
wounds
death


