Certification of payments; salary of Caleb Gibbs
Document 1798Certification that $187.50 is due Caleb Gibbs, Clerk of the Navy Yard at Boston, being his salary from January through March 1798.
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Accountants Office
April 9 1793
I Certify that there is due to George Claghorn [undecipherable] of the Naval Construction the sum of five hundred dollars being amount of his Salary account from 1 January to 31 march 1793 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
$ ob: 500
The Secy of War
[Signature]
[Warr 2712]
Accountants Office
March 4 1793
I Certify that there is due to Caleb Gibbs Clerk of the Navy Yard at Boston the sum of One hundred [undecipherable] seven Dollars fifty Cents being for his salary from 1 January to 31 March 1793 admitted by the Secretary of War which sum is to be transmitted to Jonathan Jackson Supervisor at Boston and to be by him paid to the said Caleb Gibbs
$ 187.50
The Secy of War
[Warr 2712]
Accountants Office
April 9 1796
I Certify that there is due to [undecipherable] the sum of One hundred twenty Dollars being for his Salary as [undecipherable] [undecipherable] from the 1 December 1797 to 31 March [undecipherable] allowed by the Sect of War —
$ [undecipherable]
$ [undecipherable]
$ 120
[Signature]
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification that $187.50 is due Caleb Gibbs, Clerk of the Navy Yard at Boston, being his salary from January through March 1798.
Date
04/09/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Document number
1798040921055
Page start
136
Note
Account of Caleb Gibbs.
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Jonathan Jackson, supervisor Boston
Caleb Gibbs
clerk navy yard Boston
accountant
Secretary of War
Notable locations
Boston
Massachusetts
navy yard Boston
Accountants Office
Notable items
pay
salary
frigate construction
USS Constitution

