Certification of payments; Benjamin Strother for expenses in attending General Court Martial at Trenton
Document 1798Certification of payments; $156 Benjamin Strother for expenses in attending General Court Martial at Trenton, New Jersey.
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Accountants' Office
Nov 2d 1798.
I Certify that there is due to Samuel C Vance Captn 3d
Regt of Infantry the sum of one hundred thirty Dollars & 35/100 being
for the balance of his expenses in attending a Genl Court Martial
at Trenton from the 3 Septr to the 1 novr 1798 —
[Sn C expes] W. Simmons
[W. D. ...130.35] Acct D. W.
The Secy of War
[4t 3377]
Accountants' Office
Novr 2d 1798.
I Certify that there is due to Benj Strother the sum
One hundred & fifty six Dollars being for his expenses in attending
a Genl Ct martial at Trenton as a Witness from 11 September to
1 November 1798 —
[Incld in Cont expenses] W. Simmons
[W. D. 156 —] Acct Dept War
The Secy of War
[4t 3376]
Accountants' Office
Nov 2d 1798
I Certify that there is due to [undecipherable: Mahlon Ford,] [undecipherable] Secy of Ar[t?]
sum of nine hundred & fifty four Dollars [undecipherable] being for his pa[y?]
1st April 1797 to 31 October 98 for his subsistence from the 1 Jun[e?]
to 31 October 1798 inclusives —
W. S.
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification of payments; $156 Benjamin Strother for expenses in attending General Court Martial at Trenton, New Jersey.
Date
11/02/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Document number
1798110221355
Page start
257
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Benjamin Strother
accountant
Secretary of War
Notable locations
Trenton
New Jersey
Accountants Office
Notable items
pay
expenses
general court martial


