Certification of payment; detachment of Sub Legion stationed at West Point for service of the Ordnance Department
Document 1796Simmons certifies payment of $73.00 detachment of Sub Legion stationed at West Point for service of the Ordnance Department for March 1796.
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Accountants Office
May 3d 1796
I Certify that there is due to Joseph Walcutt late a Priv-
of Capt Jonathan Hearts Compy 1st United States Regiment for 1791 the
sum of [underline: Twenty three Dollars and seven Cents] for his pay from 1st Jany
to the 23d June 1791 (the day of his discharge) which sum is payable
to [undecipherable: probable reading "Hepshamity"] Swift Substitute of Ichabod [undecipherable] ATT to the said
Joseph Walcutt
Drs 23-70 William Simmons
The Secretary of War
Accountants Office
May 3d 1796
I Certify that there is due to a Detachment of the 1st Sub
Legion, Stationed at West point for the service of the Ordnance Department
the sum of [underline: Twenty Three Dollars] for their pay for the Month of March 1796
which sum is to be transmitted to Nicholas Fish Esqr Supt of New York —
and by him to George Fleming at West Point who is accountable for the
due application thereof.
Drs 73 William Simmons
The Secretary of War
Accountants Office
May 3d 1796
I Certify that there is due to Philipp Landais Cadet
the sum of [underline: Seven Dollars] for his pay for the Month of April 1796
Drs 7 William Simmons
The Secretary of War
Accountants Office
May 11th 1796 —
I Certify that there is due to Nicholas De Trinche Compy Engineer
the sum of [underline: Forty seven Dollars and fifty Cents] for Balance of his pay from —
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Simmons certifies payment of $73.00 detachment of Sub Legion stationed at West Point for service of the Ordnance Department for March 1796.
Date
05/03/1796
Author
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Collection
Document number
1796050321152
Notable persons
William Simmons
Secretary of War
James McHenry
1st Sub Legion
Ordnance Department
Nicholas Fish
George Fleming
Notable locations
West Point
Accountant's Office
Notable items
pay


