Certification of payment; Corps of Artillerists and Engineers stationed at West Point
Document 1796Simmons certifies payment of $2336 to Corps of Artillerists and Engineers stationed at West Point, New York pay and forage month of May 1796 to be transmitted to Nicholas Fish and then to George Fleming.
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Accountants Office
April 14 1798
I certify that there is due John [undecipherable] Nickisson the sum of one hundred six Dollars and ninety five Cents, being for his Services as Superintendent and Conductor of Arms from the 18th of July 1793 to the 18th of March 1795 inclusive as [undecipherable] of Congress of [undecipherable]d April 1794
Doll 106. 95 [undecipherable] W.m Simmons
Accountant
The Sec.y of War
Department of War
Accountants Office
April 14 1798
I certify there is due to Abilo [undecipherable] Griffiths Surgeon's Mate of the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers Thirty one Dollars being his Pay and Rations for the Month of March 1798
Doll 31. W.m Simmons
Accountant
The Sec.y of War
Accountants Office
April 14 1798
I certify that there is due to Capt Cornelius R. Adams and the Recruits under his command at Spring [undecipherable] the sum of one hundred eighty six Dollars and seventy three Cents being for his and their pay to the 31st Day of March 1798 in which said [undecipherable] Adams to be accountable for the due application thereof.
$ 186. [undecipherable]
The Sec.y of War W.m Simmons
Accountant
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Simmons certifies payment of $2336 to Corps of Artillerists and Engineers stationed at West Point, New York pay and forage month of May 1796 to be transmitted to Nicholas Fish and then to George Fleming.
Date
06/22/1796
Author
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Collection
Document number
1796062221052
Notable persons
William Simmons
James McHenry
Nicholas Fish
supervisor New York
George Fleming
artillerists
engineers
Secretary of War
Notable locations
War Department
Accountant Office
West Point
New York
fortification
post
Notable items
pay
subsistence
forage
supplies
provisions

