Certification of payments; Lieutenant Herman Lutheiser for recruiting and paying expenses of Chickasaws
Document 1799Certification of payments; $373.29 to Lieutenant Herman Lutheiser for recruiting and paying expenses of Chickasaws, the Wolf's Head at their head, from Knoxville to Philadelphia.
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Accountants Office
March 3, 1799
I Certify that there is due to Silas Dinsmore late agent to the Cherokee nation of Indians, the sum of three hundred & thirty four Dollars & twenty two Cents being for balance of Expenditures made by him on account of the said Indians &c between the 26 October & the 31 December 1793, including his salary from 1 January to which time he was paid at Tennessee to 23 February 1799, the day he resigned agreeably to an account admitted by the Secretary of War.
Dollrs 334. 22. W. Simmons
Acctt.
The Secretary of War
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Accountants Office
March 3 1799
I Certify that there is due to Norman Licheuser Lieut
4 Regt the sum of Three hundred seventy three Dollars & twenty nine Cents, being balance of his account for inlisting four Recruits in the Months of July, Augt & Sept. 1794, for paying the expences of five Chickasaws, the Wolfs friend at their head, whilst conducting them from Knoxville to Philadelphia in the months of November & December 1798 for his pay & Subsistence for the months of January & February 1798
Dollrs 373. 29 W. Simmons
Acctt.
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification of payments; $373.29 to Lieutenant Herman Lutheiser for recruiting and paying expenses of Chickasaws, the Wolf's Head at their head, from Knoxville to Philadelphia.
Date
03/05/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Document number
1799030521153
Page start
363
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Chickasaw Indians
Wolf's Head
accountant
Secretary of War
Lieutenant Herman Lutheiser
Notable locations
Accountants Office
Knoxville
Tennessee
Philadelphia
Notable items
recruiting
paying expenses
pay

