Certification of payments; Captain James Bruff, for expenses traveling from West Point to New York by order of Major General Alexander Hamilton
Document 1799Certification of payments; $15 to Captain James Bruff, for expenses traveling from West Point to New York by order of Major General Alexander Hamilton.
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Accountants Office
April 18th 1799
I Certify that there is due to Daniel Jackson Major of the 2nd Regiment of Artillerists and Engineers, the sum of six hundred & twenty four Dollars, being for his pay and forage from the 13th June 1798 the date of his acceptance; to the 31 March 1799 — which sum is to be transmitted to Jonathan Jackson Supervisor at Boston to be by him paid to the said Major Jackson —
Wm Simmons
Acct
Pay of the Army · 1798 · Drs 363 —
Forage · · · · · · · 1 · · · · · 66 —
Pay of the Army · 1799 · · · 105 —
Forage do · · · · 30 —
Dollars 624 —
The Secy of War
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification of payments; $15 to Captain James Bruff, for expenses traveling from West Point to New York by order of Major General Alexander Hamilton.
Date
04/22/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Document number
1799042221452
Page start
417
Notable persons
James McHenry
Peter Hagner
Captain James Bruff
Major General Alexander Hamilton
accountant
Secretary of War
Notable locations
West Point
New York
Accountants Office
Notable items
travel expenses
pay

