Certification of payments; Doctor Samuel Conrad for medical assistance rendered recruits under Captain John Bishop, 2d Regiment, Artillerists and Engineers
Document 1799Certification of payments; $120.83 to Doctor Samuel Conrad for medical assistance rendered recruits under Captain John Bishop, 2d Regiment, Artillerists and Engineers, payable to David Jackson.
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Officers & Privates of said Company) for the month of December 179[...]
which sum is to be transmitted to John S Dexter Supervisor at
Providence to be by him paid to the said Capt. Littlefield who is
to be held accountable for the due application thereof —
[underline: Pay of the Army for 98 355.89.] W. Simmons
Acct. —
The Secretary of War.
3600.
Accountants Office
January 10th 1799.
I certify that there is due to Capt William Littl[efield]
the sum of fifty Dollars being for bounties, pay & premium allowed him
for inlisting five Recruits, which sum is to be Transmitted to John
S Dexter supervisor Providence R.I. to be by him paid to the said
Capt. Littlefield —
W. Simmons
Acct. —
Bounties to Soldiers 40.—
Expenses of Recruiting 10.—
[underline: Dollars 50.—]
The Secretary of War 3599.
Department of War
Accountants Office
January 12th 1799.
I certify that by an account admitted and allowed by
the Secretary of War, John Hills Temporary Engineer & Draughtsman
is intitled to the following credits on the Books of this Office
Viz: —
By Fortification of Harbors.
for his compensation from the 1st June to the 1st of
Septemr 1798 being 93 days a 4 dollars pr day Drs 372. —
for sundry Plans Surveys Estimates &c made be Capt.
Hills for a block house, and for other obstructions
to the navigation at Sandy hook bay, Paulusnook
and the narrows near new York . . . . . . . . . . . . 200. —
for his expenses going to at & from New York back
to Philadelphia, including sundry articles of
Stationary &c . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44.18
Dollars 616.18
And that he is chargeable on the books of this Office
with the following sums Viz:
To Ebenezer Stevens A.M.I. at New York.
for the following payments made to him on account
[undecipherable] —
1798 July 6. Drs 100. —
26 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 200. —
Augt. 25 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150. — 450. —
To Warrants on the Treasurer
Sept. 15 for Warrant No. 3236 on account of his
Pay as Tempry. Engineer & Draughtsman . . . . . 50. —
Dolls. 500. —
Leaving a balance due him from the United States of One hundred
& sixteen Dollars & eighteen Cents —
The Secretary of War 3598. W. Simmons
Acct. —
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification of payments; $120.83 to Doctor Samuel Conrad for medical assistance rendered recruits under Captain John Bishop, 2d Regiment, Artillerists and Engineers, payable to David Jackson.
Date
01/07/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Document number
1799010721153
Page start
310
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Doctor Samuel Conrad
Captain John Bishop
David Jackson
2nd Regiment
artillerists and engineers
accountant
Secretary of War
recruits
Notable locations
Accountants Office
Notable items
medical assistance
pay

