Certification of payment; Ebenezer Stevens, Agent for the War Department
Document 1799Certification of payment; $824 to Ebenezer Stevens, Agent for the War Department, reimbursement for advances of pay and forage and rations to detachment 1st Regiment Artillerists and Engineers.
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[Apartment of War
Accountants Office
Jan. the 5th 1799
I Certify, That there is due to Ebenezar Stevens
Agent War Dept the form of eight hundred twenty four
Dollars & 33c vizt. vizt. to reimburse him for so like sum
advanced for pay & forage of the commissioned Officers & pay of
the non commissioned Officers & Privates of a detachment of
the 1st Regt of U. Ss. Infantry at Fort Jay under the command
of Lt Howard D. Layton for the months of April & May 1799
which sum is to be transmitted to Nickolas Fish Supervisor
New York to be by him paid to the said Ebenezar Stevens —
For the Army 107. —
Forage of Officer 10. —
Recruiting Dept 7 . 83
Due 824 . 33
The So 1st Regt 563
J. Simmons
Acct
June 5th 1799
I Certify, that there is due to the
Estate of Thomas Flinn; deceased the sum of One hundred &
six Dollars & 33c being for his services as an Interpreter,
& nurse to the late Major Shea truman from the 4th May
to 30 June 1795 supposed to be the day on which he was
killed by the Savages Indians and allowance for a first
Nett Eighth Blanket, which sum is payable to James Hardy
Attorney in fact & Man Eleuor Warren of said Thomas
Flinn —
W. Simmons
Acct
L. D. 106.33
The Secy of War
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification of payment; $824 to Ebenezer Stevens, Agent for the War Department, reimbursement for advances of pay and forage and rations to detachment 1st Regiment Artillerists and Engineers.
Date
06/05/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1799060521355
Page start
26
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Nicholas Fish
supervisor New York
Ebenezer Stevens
agent war department
detachment
1st Regiment Artillerists and Engineers
Notable locations
New York
Accountant's Office
Notable items
pay
forage
rations
reimbursement
advances

