Account of Samuel Johnston: Page #1
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For the United States in Account with Samuel Johnston late Sergt. [indecipherable] in Regt. So Carolina
For his pay as Sergeant from the 2nd June1777 to the [indecipherable]th June 1778 - 12 Mos. days @ 8 dollars A Month _____ his ditto d [floating o]. from the 1st June 1778 to the 3rd March 1779 - 9 Mos. 2 days@ 10 dollars a month _____his ditto as Private from the 3rd March 79 to the 1st July 1781 - 27 Months 28 days @ 6 2/3 dollars a Month
Dollars 372,,89 Gen. Exchange July 1st 1781 [(Indecipherable)] Jo Howell The Auditor of the Treasury
By [indecipherable] pay rece. of the State of South Caroline for 7 Mos. [striked through indecipherable word] days in 1777 - 96 83/100 Dollars @ 1 71/100 for one ditto of d [floating o]. for 1778 - 166 hrs @ 3 62/100 for one ditto of d [floating o]. for [indecipherable]. 79 _____ 27, 67 ditto of the United States from 1st of Mar 79 to 1st of Febr. 80 - 11 Mos. @ 10 [indecipherable symbol] 6 2/3 [indecipherable] a Month _____ ditto Adde. of the State from 1st Sept. 79 to 1st Febr. 1780 - 5 Mos. @ 6 [indecipherable] a Month _____ @ 16 78/100 [indecipherable] for one
By balance to be certified on Interest from the 1st July 1781 _____ Dollars 372,,89 War Department Accounts Office July 8th 1794 Letters to Act of Courage of the 27th March 1792. [Indecipherable} Jo. Howell