Certification of payment; Lieutenant Horatio Dayton and men at Governors Island
Document 1796Simmons certifies payment of $107.00 to Lieutenant Horatio Dayton and the men under his command at Governors Island for January 1796.
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Accountants Office
April 14 1798
I certify that there is due John [undecipherable] Davidson this Sum of one hundred [undecipherable] Dollars and ninety five Cents, being for his Services as Superintendent and Conductor of Arms from the 18th of July 1795 to the 18th of March 1795 inclusive as [undecipherable] of Congress of 2nd April 1794.
Dol[undecipherable] [undecipherable] Cents Wm Simmons
Accountant
The Secy of War.
Department of War
Accountants Office
April [undecipherable] 1798
I certify there is due to [undecipherable] Griffiths [undecipherable] Agent State of the Corps of Artificers and Engineers [undecipherable] [underline: Thirty one Dollars] being his Pay and Rations for the Month of March 1798
Dol [undecipherable] Wm Simmons
Accountant
The Secy of War.
Accountants Office
April [undecipherable] 1798
I certify that there is due to Capt [undecipherable] Adams and the Recruits under his command at [undecipherable] [undecipherable] the Sum of one hundred eighty six Dollars and seventy three Cents being for his and their Pay to the 9th Day of March 1798 for which said sum the same Capt Adams to be accountable for the due Application thereof.
Wm Simmons
Accountant
[undecipherable] [undecipherable]
The Secy of War.
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Simmons certifies payment of $107.00 to Lieutenant Horatio Dayton and the men under his command at Governors Island for January 1796.
Date
02/03/1796
Author
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Collection
Document number
1796020321854
Notable persons
William Simmons
James McHenry
Nicholas Fish
supervisor New York
Certification of payment
Lieutenant Horatio Dayton
men at Governor's Island
accountant
Secretary of War
Notable locations
War Department Accountant's Office
Philadelphia
New York
Governors Island
Notable items
pay
command

