Deductions from the account of the Secretary at War
Document 1791Account of deductions from Knox's account as Secretary at War.
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[Bill 150] 1799 Feb 2d [562]
Acct of Sundry Deductions from the Acct
of Henry Knox Engineer Secretary — 4 War [undecipherable]
as Settled at the Treasury, Viz.
Moneys advanced Saml Hodgson in 1797 — Drs 200
Do — do — 1700 — 300.
Do — Do — 1797 — Item 33
Do — Do — Do head Money — thus 3 3700. 66
Ballance of the Centl Knox's Accts — $ 77
John Bryant on 96 pay — 100
Samuel Hardy — 30.
John Bryant — 130 —
Samuel Hardy — 15 —
Wesley Ernd pay as Dr. Skt — 933. 88
G Kelley, Travelling Expenses — 1644. 22
James Brindels on Mpr — 63 26
David Ziegler — 113 37
J H W Knox — Do — 97 55
Brig Gl Hamner on acct — 400. 37
Drs 5986. 36[undecipherable]
This is to Certify — That the moneys paid
Hodgson as moneys in advance, the Expenditures
of which being Stated in Hodgsons Acct of course this
advance is Carried — the sum of 1600 33 is twice charged
also — the balance of Kil. Ring Acct has been reported
to Knox — the Charge of Wesley Ernd is unsupported
by any Voucher the Other Charges are for advances
pay, which have been nearly if not all paid —
[undecipherable]
Type
Document Signed
Description
Account of deductions from Knox's account as Secretary at War.
Date
02/21/1791
Author
Repository
Collection
Document number
1791022115001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Joseph Nourse
Howell
Wesley Emes
W. Price
John Bryant
Samuel Hardy
Samuel henly
James Bradford
David Zeigler
Lt. Wm. Kersey
Brig. G. Harmar
Sam. Hodgdon
Henry Knox
Notable items
unsupported by any voucher
charges are for advanced pay
which have been nearly if not all paid
certify that the moneys paid
expenditures of which being allowed
sum
twice charged
dollars
balance
to pay
Secretary at War
[Secretary of War]
acct. of sundry deductions
moneys advanced

