Estimate of payment for cleaning muskets and bayonets
Document 1784From Quartermaster General's Dept. and Commissary of Military Stores Dept. Account Book. Estimate of the sum necessary for paying the specified account due to the persons listed.
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Estimate for cleaning & Stamping 1000 Muskets & Bayonets — Philada June 17 1784
1000 Muskets Bayonets @ £1 £100.
paid
Estimate of the expense of transporting 9 Bels belonging to the Chambers in New York from Carlisle The Carls approvable to the order of June 27 1784
9 Bales @ £9.0.0 @ £16 — £8.7.6
paid
Estimate of the sum necessary for the payment of the undermentioned Account — July 3 1784
Pickens and Nicholson for cleaning repairing & Stamping
One thousand Muskets and Bayonets @ £1 inc. £100.
paid
Estimate for Additional pay due sundry Soldiers for Services performed at West Point, and for a balance due on Mr Ellery's wood and Forage Account — July 15 1784
6015 days work @ £1 P day £300.15
Balance due on Mr Ellery's wood and forage account— £4.12.6
paid
£304.10.0
Estimate of the sum necessary for the payment of the undermentioned Account — July 21 1784
Pickens & Nicholson for clearing 1000 Muskets [&] Bayonets @ £1 — £100
paid
Type
Letterbook
Description
From Quartermaster General's Dept. and Commissary of Military Stores Dept. Account Book. Estimate of the sum necessary for paying the specified account due to the persons listed.
Date
07/21/1784
Repository
Document number
1784072190055
Page start
12
Notable persons
Perkins and Nicholson
Notable locations
cleaning
muskets
bayonets
paid
