Certification of payments; Private John Lowry
Document 1798Certification that $44 is due Pvt. John Lowry, late of Captain Solomon Van Rensselaer' s Troop of Dragoons, being his pay from 1 June to 1 December 1795.
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Accountants Office
Boston August 15 1799
I certify that there is due to a detachment of [undecipherable] [undecipherable] Station at Fort [undecipherable] under the command of Capt. [undecipherable] Morris the sum of One hundred Dollars being for balance of their pay for the month of [undecipherable] 1799 which sum is to be transmitted to [undecipherable] [undecipherable] a person Baltimore, to be [undecipherable] here paid to the said Capt. [undecipherable] who is to be held accountable for the due application thereof—
Pay & Subsistence [undecipherable] 65/[undecipherable] W Simmons
Acct
The Secretary of War—
Accountants Office
Boston Aug [undecipherable] 1799
I certify that from a letter of the Comptroller [undecipherable] [undecipherable] receiving account of John Habersham Collector of the Customs for Savannah in Georgia dated July 1799 and Habersham has applied to the Incidental contingent expenses of the War Department the sum of [undecipherable] Dollars — for which he has deducted out of monies arising on Import [undecipherable] for which he is accountable in pursuance of a warrant to be [undecipherable] issued by the direction of [undecipherable] to which date [undecipherable] to the answer agreeable to communication—
Peter Hagner
Sect's [undecipherable] Exps
to [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable]
The Sec. of War —
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification that $44 is due Pvt. John Lowry, late of Captain Solomon Van Rensselaer' s Troop of Dragoons, being his pay from 1 June to 1 December 1795.
Date
08/13/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Document number
1798081321255
Page start
221
Notable persons
James McHenry
Peter Hagner
Private John Lowry
troop of dragoons
accountant
Secretary of War
principal clerk
Captain Solomon Van Renslaer
paymaster
Captain Solomon Van Rensselaer
Notable locations
Accountants Office
Notable items
pay

