Certification of payments; Mathias Whiteline Catera, musician at Mud Island Fort
Document 1798Certification of payments; $10 pay to Mathias Whiteline Catera, musician at Mud Island Fort, whose pay commenced on board frigate United States.
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1,70 & for his subsistence for said periods which sum is to be transmitted to Nicholas Fish supervisor at New York to be by him paid to the said Ensign Heele who is to be held accountable for the due application thereof;
H. Simmons
Acct. Dept War
Pay of the Army ... 174.50
Subsistce of Officers ... 12.60
Dollars 187.10
The Secretary of War. No 3509
Accountants Office
December 5 1798.
I Certify that there is due to Mathias Whiteline [undecipherable: Halter?] Musician at Mud Island Fort the sum of [underline: Ten Dollars] being for his pay for the months of March & April 1798 after which time his pay commenced on board the Frigate U.S. having been transferred by order of the Secretary of War which sum is payable to Charles Wadsworth pr order of said Whiteline.
H. Simmons
Acct
Pay of the Army 10
The Secretary of War No 3505
Accountants Office
December 6 1798.
I Certify that it appears by the muster rolls of Lieutt Samuel Atkinson of the 2d Regt of Infantry that sundry articles of clothing were due to Francis Slaughter late a Sergeant in a Detachment of said
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification of payments; $10 pay to Mathias Whiteline Catera, musician at Mud Island Fort, whose pay commenced on board frigate United States.
Date
12/05/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Document number
1798120521352
Page start
279
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
musician
accountant
Secretary of War
Mathias Whiteline Catera
Notable locations
Accountants Office
Mud Island Fort
Notable items
pay
frigate United States


