Payment to George Claghorn
Document 1798Certification of payment to George Claghorn, constructor of the frigate USS Constitution. The sum is $500, salary from 1 January to 31 March 1798. Transmitted to Jonathan Jackson, supervisor Boston.
Accountants Office April 29 1798 I Certify that there is due to George Claghorn Constructor of the frigate Constitution the sum of five hundred dollars being amount of his salary account from 1 January to 21 March 1798 admitted by the Secretary of War which sum is to be transmitted to Jonathan Jackson, supervisor at Boston to be by him paid to the said George Claghorn. Dollars 500 W Simmons The Sec of War Acct. Warrt. 2712
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