Certificate of the register to be transferred to George Flemings account as agent for purchases West Point
Document 1799Certificate of the register to be transferred to books of War Department accountant regarding agent George Flemings purchases of wood for the troops at West Point.
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Certificate of the Register
of the Treasury of Monies
to be transferd to Geo
Flemings account as
agent for purchasing Wood
at West Point
1500 Dolls
[Recd 29 January 99.]
I Certify that the following Entry has been this day made in the Books of Receipts & Expenditures of the United States; & that the account of George Fleming Agent &c is closed on said Books, pursuant to a letter from the Comptroller of the 24th Instant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Viz
" Accounts transferrd from the Books of the Treasury to the Books of the Accountant of the War Department . . . . . . . . . . Do
• To George Fleming Agent for procuring Wood for the Troops at Westpoint
For One thousand five hundred dollars, being amount of Warrant
No 8088 dated 23d March 1798 in his favor, which in virtue of a
letter from the Comptroller dated 24. Instant is to be accounted for on
the Books of the accountant of the War Department. [underline: Doll 1500]"
Treasury Department
Register Office 25th January 1799
Joseph Nourse Rr
Type
Document Signed
Description
Certificate of the register to be transferred to books of War Department accountant regarding agent George Flemings purchases of wood for the troops at West Point.
Date
01/25/1799
Author
Sent from
Treasury Department
Document number
1799012537011
Page start
1
Notable persons
Joseph Nourse
George Fleming
Notable locations
Treasury Department
West Point
Notable items
wood

