Certification of payments; pay of Private John Jervis
Document 1798Certification that $28 is due Private John Jervis of the United States 3rd Regiment, being his pay for January through July 1798.
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Accountants Office
August 7th 1798
I Certify that there is due to a Detachment of Privates Stationed at Fort Johnston [strikethrough: North Carolina] the Sum of Two Hundreds & Sixteen Dollars being for their pay for May for June 1798 which sum is to be transmitted to Griffith J M the Collector at Wilmington who is to be held accountable for the due application of the same —
[Pay of the Army for 93 rble —]
[The Sec'y of War]
Peter Hagner
H[undecipherable]
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Accountants Office
August 1 1798
I Certify that there is due to [undecipherable] a Lieutenant in the Corps of Artillerist & Engineers the sum of fifty [undecipherable] Dollars & [undecipherable] being for his pay & subsistence from 1 May to 9 June 98 the day of his resignation for premium due him for enlisting & Recruiting which sum is to be transmitted to Jonathan Jackson supervisor Boston to be by him paid to the said [undecipherable]
[Pay of the Army $39 —
subsistence of Officers 12.20
[undecipherable] 4 —
$55.20]
[The Sec'y of War]
P. Hagner
H[undecipherable]
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification that $28 is due Private John Jervis of the United States 3rd Regiment, being his pay for January through July 1798.
Date
08/08/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Document number
1798080821052
Page start
216
Notable persons
James McHenry
Peter Hagner
Private John Jervis
3rd Regiment
accountant
principal clerk
Secretary of War
Notable locations
Accountants Office
Notable items
pay

