Charges of Captain Jacob Weaver
Document 1789Weaver stands charged with sums of money to include payments to raise company stationed at Lancaster; support of prisoners conducted to Virginia; commissioner of prisoners.
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Capt. Jacob Weaver } Office of Army Accounts
Lancaster } New York Jany 14. 1789
Sir
You stand charged in the Books of this office with the following sums of money — Viz —
1777 July 1. paid you by the Treasurer. to raise your company to be Stationed at Lancaster - - - - - Dolls 1.400
April 5 - - - Ditto - - - d.o for the use of D.o - - - 3.000
June 27. - - - Ditto - - - D.o - - - for D.o - - - 1.000
July 15 - - - Ditto - - - D.o - - for D.o - - 2.000
7.400
1778. March 30 - - - - Ditto for support of prisoners conducted
by you to Virginia - - - - - - 2.000
1780. Dec.r 22 - - - . Ditto of the Commiss.r of prisoners - - - 2.000
Old Emiss.n 11.400
Amounting to eleven thousand four hundred dollars old [undecipherable]
and also with the sum of Sixty nine 36/90 d[undecipherable] for your support while prisoner I have to request that you attend at this office as soon as possible with your vouchers for the expenditures of this money in order that the account may be finally closed —
Jas. Howell Junr
Type
Letterbook Copy
Description
Weaver stands charged with sums of money to include payments to raise company stationed at Lancaster; support of prisoners conducted to Virginia; commissioner of prisoners.
Date
01/14/1789
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Office of Army Accounts, New York
Document number
1789011421055
Page start
165
Notable persons
Captain Jacob Weaver
Joseph Howell
prisoner
Notable locations
Lancaster
Office of Army Accounts, New York
Pennsylvania
treasurer
Notable items
vouchers
money
books


