Certification of payments; Captain Henry Muhlenberg
Document 1798Certification of payments; $47 for Captain Henry Muhlenberg; balance of subsistence as Lieutenant and Commandant at Fort Mifflin, Pennsylvania.
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to Samuel Lewis fent. per order —
W. Simmons
Acc.t D.W.
I. & C. exp
W.C... 24.—
The Sec.t of War W.t 3415
Accountants Office
Novem. 15.th 1798.
I Certify that there is due to a Detachment of Ar[undecipherable]
stationed at Mud Island Fort under the command of L.t Henry M[.]
Muhlenberg, the sum of seven hundred twelve Dollars & 65/100, being for the
pay & Forage of the commissioned Officers & pay of the non commissioned
officers & Privates of said Detachment for October 1798, which sum is [undecipherable]
to L.t Theodore meminger who is to be held accountable for the due
application thereof—
W. Simmons
Ac.t D.W.
Pay of the Army - 706. 65
Forage of Officers -- 6. —
D.rs 712. 65
The Sec.t of War— W.t 3412.
Accountants' Office
Novem.r 19.th 1798.
I Certify that there is due to Henry M. muhlenberg [undecipherable]
in the Corps of Art.s & Engineers, the sum of Forty seven Dollars & [undecipherable]
being for the balance of his Subsistence as Lieut.t & Commandant [undecipherable]
Fort mefflen up to the 17 Nov 98 inclusive —
W. Simm[ons]
Acc.t [D.W.]
Subsist.t of the Army ... 47. 76. W.t 3437.
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification of payments; $47 for Captain Henry Muhlenberg; balance of subsistence as Lieutenant and Commandant at Fort Mifflin, Pennsylvania.
Date
11/19/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Document number
1798111921452
Page start
268
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Captain Henry Muhlenberg
Lieutenant
commandant
Notable locations
Fort Mifflin
Pennsylvania
Accountants Office
Notable items
pay
balance
subsistence


