Certification of payments; Major Lewis Tousard, 1st Regiment Artillerists and Engineers
Document 1799Certification of payments; $195 to Major Lewis Tousard, 1st Regiment Artillerists and Engineers, for pay and forage.
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Accountants Office
April 18th 1799
I Certify that there is due to Lewis Tovsard, major in the 1st Regiment of Artillerists & Engineers, the sum of [underline: One hundred and ninety five Dollars], being for his pay and forage from 1 January to the 31 march 1799. which sum is payable to Samuel Lewis per order.
Pay of the Army 165.—
Forage 2h ..30.—
[underline: Dols 195.—]
W. Simmons
Acctt
The Secretary of War
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Accountants Office
2 April 18th 1799
I Certify that there is due to James Hilles Captain in the 2nd Regiment of Artillerists & Engineers the sum of [underline: Thirty two Dollars and two Cents], being balance due him on settlement of his account, including his pay from 1 Novem 1798 to 31st March 1799. & for his account of expences in pursuing Deserters while at Trenton.
W. Simmons
Acctt
Pay of the Army 1799 32.2
The Secretary of War
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification of payments; $195 to Major Lewis Tousard, 1st Regiment Artillerists and Engineers, for pay and forage.
Date
04/18/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Document number
1799041821252
Page start
411
Note
Enclosed in McHenry to Hamilton, 04/22/1799. (Syrett listed this document in the Appendix to Vol. 23.)
Cited in McHenry to Hamilton, 04/22/1799.
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Major Lewis Tousard
Regiment of Artillerists and Engineers
Samuel Lewis
clerk
accountant
Secretary of War
1st Regiment Artillerists and Engineers
Notable locations
Accountants Office
Notable items
pay and forage
order

