Certification of payment; Captain Joseph Elliott, 1st Regiment Artillerists and Engineers
Document 1799Certification of payment; $65 to Captain Joseph Elliott, 1st Regiment Artillerists and Engineers, for expenses.
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Accountants Office
June 3d 1799
I Certify that there is due to a Detachment of the 2d Reg.t of Art.y & Ing.rs Stationed at Fort Johnston South Carolina the sum of Thirteen hundred thirty nine Dollars & &c being for pay of Cap.tn Francis K Huger, Lieu.t James White from dates of their acceptance & the non commissioned Officers & Privates from dates of Inlistment to 30 April 1799 inclusively — which sum is to be transmitted to Daniel Stevens Supervisor Charleston &c to be by him paid to the said Cap.tn Huger — who is to be held accountable for the due application thereof —
Pay of the Army 98. 654.14
Ditto . . . 99. 684.91
Doll.s 1339.5
W. Simmons
Acct.t D
The Sec.y of War
4102
June 3d 1799
I Certify that there is due to Cap.tn Joseph Elliott 1 Reg.t of Art.y & Ing.rs the sum of sixty five Dollars being for his pay for May 1799, his expences when ordered from Reading from 6.th to 26 May — & for payment to Isaac Thomas his Waiter for his pay for the months of April & May 1799 —
Pay of the Army 50.—
Incid.l & Con.t exp.s. 15.—
Doll.s 65.—
W. Simmons
Acct.t D
The Sec.y of War
4144
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification of payment; $65 to Captain Joseph Elliott, 1st Regiment Artillerists and Engineers, for expenses.
Date
06/05/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1799060521255
Page start
26
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Isaac Thomas
waiter
Captain Joseph Elliott
1st Regiment Artillerists and Engineers
accountant
Secretary of War
Notable locations
Accountant's Office
Reading
Pennsylvania
Notable items
pay
expenses
travel

