Certificates of John Saratoga
Document 1786Records in a letter to the Commissioner of Army Accounts the five certificates of John Saratoga, Chinn's slave.
John Saratogas 5 Certificates issued to Edward Chinn N 36,563 - Dated March 1 84 as for of Jas Saratoga on Interest from November 4 1783 for - √ 2154 37 379 dated March 1 84 - for of do Interest Jan 1 82 for √ 80 37 585 dated do - do - do Jany 1 83 √ 80 38 132 dated do - do - do Nov 4 83 √ 80 38 676 dated do - do - do - do - √ 4060 302 24/90 Rcd June 8x 1786 of John Pierce Comissr five certificates issued by him to John Saratoga, ny State for life, accounting to three hundred, two Dols & 24/90 numbers and on Interest as entered above - being in full for his services as a Soldier on General Hazens Regiment including his pay cloathing and gratuity - for which I was accountable Edward Chinn
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