Estimate of money wanting in the Military Stores Department
Document 1793From Quartermaster General's Dept. and Commissary of Military Stores Dept. Account Book. Estimate of monies wanted in the military stores department to pay the listed accounts
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Amount bought &c——— £ 121. 7. 6
1000 lb Harness Leather ——— (a?) 100. —
1200 lb Lash Rope ——— 45. 75. —
1000 Rope Halters ——— C. 25. —
2000 lb Cable ——— 69£. 60. —
6 Cons Bar Iron ——— b. 270. —
1000 Linen Bags ——— 66. 395. —
1008.£ Dollars ——— £ 976. 7. 6
Estimate of money wanting in the Military Stores department.
To pay Samuel Hodgen as AKS for 1791 & 1792 at 50 dlrs. 100—
Do William Knox for 3 Months pay at £&c. to April 1st 120—
Do Rowland Amos for 3 Months on Do to ditto 60—
Do Jeremiah Fisher for Storing of Stores to ditto 141. 11
Do John Nicholson for Inspecting Arms— 66. 38
Do William Nickey for Oiling powder &c 83.—
Do the Labourers on the public Stores to April 1st 118. 91
Do for 100 Packing boxes 76 100.—
Do for 100 Powder Barrels 34 50.—
Do for 100 th of Nails to use in the Store 11. 12. 55
Do for 50 Buff Gun Slings— 46. 10.—
Do for 40 Arm Chests 10/ 53. 33
Do for Shewing 250 powder Horns— 6. 16. 67
Given on May 15. 1793 Dollars. 2131. 6
Deduct from Mr Salary — 600
Note. Instead of Payment in full— Warrant 1031. 67
only 1000 Dollars is advanced to Do
the other parts of the estimate remain
as yet due
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
From Quartermaster General's Dept. and Commissary of Military Stores Dept. Account Book. Estimate of monies wanted in the military stores department to pay the listed accounts
Date
05/15/1793
Repository
Document number
1793051590155
Page start
69
Notable persons
unknown
Samuel Hodgdon
William Knox
Rowland Jones
Jeremiah Fisher
John Nicholson
William Nickels
laborers in the public stores
Notable items
dollars
pay
storage
powder
inspecting arms
sifting powder
public stores
packing boxes
powder barrels
nails
store
buff gun slings
arm chests
strapping
powder horns
deduct
salary
payment
warrant
estimate
