Certification of payments; account of Samuel and Joseph Meredith, naval agents at Baltimore
Document 1798Certification that $375 is due Samuel and Joseph Meredith, Naval Agents at Baltimore, being the amount paid by them to Isaac Garrettson, Clerk of the Navy Yard at Baltimore, for his compensation from June 2 to December 2, 1797.
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Accountants Office.
May 13. 1795.
I Certify that there is due to messrs. George Hurst Naval Agents at Baltimore the sum of late hundred twenty five dollars being the amount paid by them to Isaac Hamelton Clark of the Navy Yard at Baltimore for his compensation from 2 Junes to 2 December 1797 which sum is to be transmitted to John Kelly Esqr supervisor of the Revenue —
Drs 375 —
The Secy of War
W Simmons
Acct
Accountants Office
May 13. 1799
I Certify that there is due to Isaac Hamelton Clark of the Navy Yard at Baltimore the sum of three hundred & eighteen dollars for being for his compensation from 2 December 1797 to the 4 May 1799, the expiration of his services. and date of his appointment as Purser to the Frigate Constellation; which sum is to be transmitted to John Kelly supervisor Baltimore —
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The Secy of War
W Simmons
Acct
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification that $375 is due Samuel and Joseph Meredith, Naval Agents at Baltimore, being the amount paid by them to Isaac Garrettson, Clerk of the Navy Yard at Baltimore, for his compensation from June 2 to December 2, 1797.
Date
05/15/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Document number
1798051521155
Page start
161
Note
Account of Joseph Meredith.
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
John Kilty
supervisor revenue
Samuel Meredith
Joseph Meredith
naval agent
Isaac Garrettson
clerk of navy yard Baltimore
accountant
Secretary of War
Notable locations
Baltimore
Maryland
navy yard
Accountants Office
Notable items
pay
compensation
frigate construction
USS Constellation

