Certification of payments; account of Francis Mentges
Document 1798Certification that $155.40 is due Francis Mentges, Inspector of Troops and Garrisons, being for bounties paid to recruits, premiums allowed, and amounts paid for attesting the recruits.
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W: D Accountants Office
January 9 1793
I Certify that there is due to the Estate of Nathaniel Gorham, late Supervisor of the Revenue at Boston, the sum of fifty six Dollars & forty nine Cents being the amount of his accounts of Commissions for receiving & paying monies from this Department from 1 January 1792 to 1 June [undecipherable] which sum is to be transmitted to [undecipherable] Supervisor Boston to be by him paid to the Administrator on the Estate of said Nathaniel Gorham [Deceased].
Dollars 56.49
The Secy of War
W Simmons
Acct
Accountants Office
January 14 1793
I Certify that there is due to Capt John Barry of the Navy the sum of three hundred & thirty five Dollars and forty Cents being the amount of his account of Pay and Subsistence from 1 October to the 31 December 1792 inclusive.
W Simmons
Acct
Do 322 Pay of the Navy
116 40 Subsistence
D 335.40
The Secy of Wars
Accountants Office
January 11 1793
I Certify that there is due to Frances Montagu Inspector of Troops [undecipherable] the sum of four hundred fifty five [undecipherable] & 40 Cents being [undecipherable] to accounts [undecipherable] allowed [undecipherable] found due thereon, attaching the said accounts.
$785.40
The Secy of Wars
W Simmons
Acct
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification that $155.40 is due Francis Mentges, Inspector of Troops and Garrisons, being for bounties paid to recruits, premiums allowed, and amounts paid for attesting the recruits.
Date
01/11/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Document number
1798011121055
Page start
84
Note
Account of Francis Mentges
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Francis Mentges
Inspector of Troops and Garrisons
recruits
accountant
Secretary of War
Notable locations
Accountants Office
Notable items
bounties
premiums
attesting recruits
pay

