Certification of payment; Estate of Private Moses Griswold, stationed at Fort Niagara, under command of Major Rivardi
Document 1799Certification of payment; $33.77 for pay to estate of Private Moses Griswold, stationed at Fort Niagara, under command of Major Rivardi, payable to James Taylor, attorney for widow Mary Griswold.
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Dto Accountants Office
July 19. 1797
I certify that there is due to Captain Recrut L Blackburn, Lieutenants John Saunders and James Triplett Cadets Peter Hamlin and Thomas Blacklien, the non Commissioned Officers and Privates under the command of Capt Blackburn stationed at Fort Norfolk, the sum of [underline: Three hundred thirty nine dollars and ninety Cents] being for his and their pay for June 1797 and for balance of bounty due to Timothy Merrell, Henry Kent & Peter Johnson Privates which sum is to be transmitted to Edward Carrington, Supervisor Virginia, and to be by him paid to the said Capt Blackburn who is to be accountable for the due application thereof.
339.77 Pay of the army
14.13 Bounties Soldiers
[underline: 353.90]
Wm Simmons
The Secretary of War Acct
Accountants Office
July 19th 1797
I certify that there is due to Sergt Philipp Williams commanding at Fort Johnson N Carolina, the sum of [underline: thirty six dollars] being amount of Bounty paid by him to 3 Recruits & premium for inlisting them which sum is to be transmitted to James Read, rec Collector, Wilmington, No Carolina.
Bounties 30
Premium 6 The Secy of War
Wm Simmons
Acct
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification of payment; $33.77 for pay to estate of Private Moses Griswold, stationed at Fort Niagara, under command of Major Rivardi, payable to James Taylor, attorney for widow Mary Griswold.
Date
05/06/1799
Author
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1799050621155
Notable persons
Peter Hagner
James McHenry
Private Moses Griswold, widow
attorney
Mary Griswold
James Taylor
Major Rivardi
Secretary of War
accountant
Notable locations
Accountant's Office
Fort Niagara
New York
Notable items
estate
pay
command
pay of the army

