Certification of payments; detachment of recruits stationed at Fort Johnston, North Carolina under command of Lieutenant John Fergus
Document 1798Certification of payments; $243.65 to detachment of recruits stationed at Fort Johnston, North Carolina under command of Lieutenant John Fergus.
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Department of War
Accountants Office
December 31 1798.
I certify that there is due to Thomas H Cushing Major of the 1st Regt of Infantry & Inspector the sum of two hundred, twenty eight dollars & forty eight Cents being for his pay forage & Subsistence for the month of December 1798.—
Pay Do 54.
subsistence 20.
forage — 33.34
Dols 128.48
Wm Simmons
Acctt
The Secretary of War.
Wt 3363
Department of War
Accountants Office
January 4. 1799
I Certify that there is due to Samuel Hodgdon Superintendent of military Stores the sum of One thousand three hundred Dollars being for the salaries of himself the Clerks employees in his Office the military Store keeper & Arsenal military Store keeper from 1 October to the 31 December 1798 inclusive —
Wm Simmons
Acctt
Ds 1,300.
Incidl 1,300.
wt 3365.
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification of payments; $243.65 to detachment of recruits stationed at Fort Johnston, North Carolina under command of Lieutenant John Fergus.
Date
12/26/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Document number
1798122621052
Page start
298
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
recruits
command
Lieutenant John Fergus
detachment
accountant
Secretary of War
Notable locations
Fort Johnston
North Carolina
Accountants Office
Notable items
pay

