Certification of payment; Captain John Cooke
Document 1796Simmons certifies $123.62 payment to Captain John Cooke for pay and subsistence of himself and subsistence of his waiter.
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Accountants Office
February 2.d 1796
I Certify that there is due to Frances Montyes the sum of [underline: Sixty two Dollars] for his pay as Inspector of the Troops and Garrisons of the U. States for the Month of January 1796. —
Drs 62..
William Simmons
The Secr.y of War.
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Department of War
Accountants Office
February 3.d 1795
I Certify that there is due to Samuel Tyler Private of Capt Lymans Company 2d Sublegion the sum of [underline: Twenty Six Dollars] being the balance of his pay up to the 31st January 1796—
Drs 26. —
William Simmons.
The Secty of War.
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Accountants Office
February 3.d 1796.
I Certify that there is due to Capt John Cooke the Sum of [underline: Four hundred twenty three dollars and Sixty two Cents] for his Subsistence from the 1st of September 1794 and his Pay from September 1st 1795 to the 31st of January 1796 & for Subsisting his Waiter from the 15th of September 1795 to January 31st 1796 inc—
[in settlement of Capt Cook, acct. [undecipherable]]
Dollars 423 62/100
William Simmons—
The Secry of War.
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Simmons certifies $123.62 payment to Captain John Cooke for pay and subsistence of himself and subsistence of his waiter.
Date
02/03/1796
Author
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Collection
Document number
1796020321853
Notable persons
William Simmons
James McHenry
John Cooke
waiter
Captain John Cooke
accountant
Secretary of War
Notable locations
War Department
Accountant's Office
Notable items
pay
subsistence
account
certificate
payment
settlement


