Employees of War Office provide receipt for half pay to Secretary at War
Document 1789Payment Warrant for War Office Salaries. War Office employees acknowledge receiving half pay for April, May and June 1789.
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[Michael Hillegas
Note for 494 Dollars
20th July 1789]
[XXIV-106]
We the subscribers acknowledge to have
Recieved from the honorable the Secretary
at war the sums annexed to our names
Respectively being for the one half of our
Sallaries, in the War Office, for April
May and June 1789. — War Office July 20 1789
306 Dollars Three hundred & six Dollars
56¾ [strikethrough: Stagg Junr] Fifty six & ¾ Dollars
56¾ Wm Knox Fifty six & ¾ Dollars
56¾ Caleb Swan, Fifty six & ¾ Dollars
18¾ Caesar + Boyd Eighteen & ¾ Dollars
[undecipherable]
493½
494. Mr Hillegas's Certificate
987½ Amt of Warrant
[6ee: p. 74]
Type
Document Signed
Description
Payment Warrant for War Office Salaries. War Office employees acknowledge receiving half pay for April, May and June 1789.
Date
07/20/1789
Author
Recipient
Repository
Collection
Document number
1789072015001
Page start
1
Notable persons
John Stagg
Wm [William] Knox
Caleb Swan
Ceasar Loyd
Hilleger
Notable locations
War Office
Notable items
warrant
subscribers acknowledge to have received from the honorable the Secretary at war the sums annexed to our names
one half of our salaries
War Office
dollars

