Certification of payments; pay of detachment at Fort Johnston, North Carolina
Document 1798Certification that $216 is due a detachment of recruits at Fort Johnston, North Carolina, being their pay for May and June 1798.
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Accountants Office
August [undecipherable] 179[undecipherable]
I Certify that there is due to a detachment of [Recruits?] stationed at New Brunswick under the command of Ensign William [undecipherable] Boots the sum of seventy three Dollars & fifty five Cents, being for his [undecipherable] pay for July 1798 which sum is to be transmitted to Nicholas [Tate?] upon [undecipherable] at New York, to be by him paid to the said Ensign Boots, who is to be accountable for the due application of the same —
Peter Hagner
[undecipherable] Cler[k]
[Pay of the Army for [undecipherable] / 73.55]
[The Secretary]
Accountants Office
August [undecipherable] 179[undecipherable]
I Certify that there is due to a detachment of the Corps of Volunteers & Engineers stationed at [mud island?] Fort under the command of Major Lewis Howard the sum of five hundred & forty [undecipherable] seventy Cents being for pay & forage of the Commissioned Officers & pay of non commissioned Officers & Privates of the said Detachment for July 179[undecipherable]
[Pay of the Army 536.70]
[forage of Officers 6.—]
[Do 542.70]
P. Hagner
[undecipherable] Clk
[The Secretary]
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification that $216 is due a detachment of recruits at Fort Johnston, North Carolina, being their pay for May and June 1798.
Date
08/07/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Document number
1798080721552
Page start
217
Notable persons
James McHenry
Peter Hagner
Griffith McRee
collector Wilmington North Carolina
Secretary of War
Notable locations
Fort Accountants Office
Fort Johnston
North Carolina
Notable items
pay

