Certification of payments; Captain Joseph Elliott, 1st Regiment of Artillerists and Engineers
Document 1799Certification of payments; $189.50 to Captain Joseph Elliott, 1st Regiment of Artillerists and Engineers, for expenses examining and procuring cannon.
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Accountants Office
January 30th 1799
I certify that there is due to Joseph Elliott Capt & Payt of Artil'y & Engrs the sum of One hundred eighty nine Dollars & 50/100 being for amount of his account admitted by the Secretary of War for his expences proving & examining Cannon between 23 July & 10 Novr 1798
Drs 189 50 W. Simmons
Acctt
The Secretary of War
Accountants Office
January 30th 1799
I Certify that there is due to Phoebe Shannon matron to the Hospital at Fort Norfolk the sum of One hundred & twelve Dollars being for her pay up to the 31 December 1798 agreeably to a certificate of Surgn Mate Wm Barnwell, which sum is to be transmitted to Edward Carrington Supervisor at Richmond to be by him paid to Lieut Ferdinand L Claiborne who is to be held accountable for the due application thereof
Pay of the Army for Qr... 32.–
Do Do... qs... 80.–
Dolls 112.– W. Simmons
Acctt
The Secretary of War
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification of payments; $189.50 to Captain Joseph Elliott, 1st Regiment of Artillerists and Engineers, for expenses examining and procuring cannon.
Date
01/30/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Document number
1799013021352
Page start
330
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Captain Joseph Elliott
1st Regiment
artillerists and engineers
accountant
Notable locations
Accountants Office
Notable items
expenses
examining cannon
inspecting cannon
procuring cannon
pay

