Certification of payments; troops stationed at Fort McHenry under command of Captain Staats Morris
Document 1799Certification of payments; $626 to troops stationed at Fort McHenry under command of Captain Staats Morris
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Accountants Office
January 4 1799
I Certify that there is due to Harrison Liskheart
Saml 6 Regt of Infantry the sum of two hundred & three Dollars &
9/100 being for his pay & Subsistence from the 1st August the time he was
last paid to by the paymaster, to the 31 December 1798 inclusively
Pay 180.
Subsisce 13.99
Do 203.99
W Simmons
Acct Do
The Secretary of War
3572
Accountants Office
January 8th 1799
I Certify that there is due to Lewis Tousard
Major in the 1 Regt of A & E the sum of $139 90/100 Dollars & 9/100
being balance due him on settlement of his account herewith, embracing
his Recruiting account & the amount allowed him in conformity to
the Secretary of Wars letter dated the 9th 31 December, 1798 for his
compensation " while employed in viewing the ground at New
Port R. I. — laying down plans of the Fortifications to be
erected there. —
W Simmons
Acct Do
Drs 57. 5 Bounties of Soldiers
The Secretary of War 3577
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification of payments; $626 to troops stationed at Fort McHenry under command of Captain Staats Morris
Date
01/05/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Document number
1799010521552
Page start
305
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Philip Landais
Samuel Dyson
John Kilty
supervisor Baltimore
accountant
Secretary of War
Captain Staats Morris
troops
Notable locations
Fort McHenry
Baltimore
Maryland
Accountants Office
Notable items
pay

