Certification of payment; Lieutenant Henry Muhlenberg for traveling expenses West Point to Baltimore
Document 1799Certification of payment; $70 to Lieutenant Henry Muhlenberg for traveling expenses West Point to Baltimore for pay and traveling expenses from West Point to Baltimore.
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Department of War
Accountants Office
May 6. 1799
I Certify that there is due to the troops stationed at Fort McHenry under the command of Cap't James Morris the sum of Five hundred eighty eight Dollars & eighty two cents being for pay of himself Lieut Dunlap Soldiers Samuel [undecipherable] [undecipherable] James [undecipherable] & the non com[missioned] Officers & Privates for the month of April 1799 which sum is to be transmitted to John Kelly Supervisor at Baltimore to be reimbd to the said Cap't Morris who is to be held accountable for the due application thereof —
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No [undecipherable]
Pay of the Army 2d $588. 12
The Secretary of War:
Accountants Office
May 7th 1799
I Certify that there is due to James F. Heath Lieutenant on the 1 Regiment of [undecipherable] & [undecipherable] the sum of Thirty dollars and fifty nine Cents being for his pay & subsistence from the 1st [undecipherable] the date of his acceptance [undecipherable] the 30th of April 1799 —
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Pay in the [undecipherable] of 763
[undecipherable] of [undecipherable] [undecipherable] 42
The Secretary of War 400
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification of payment; $70 to Lieutenant Henry Muhlenberg for traveling expenses West Point to Baltimore for pay and traveling expenses from West Point to Baltimore.
Date
06/07/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1799060722055
Note
RJM 1-29-08. Lost some data due to server problems./2-16-10
Notable persons
Lieutenant Henry Muhlenberg
accountant
Secretary of War
William Simmons
James McHenry
Notable locations
accountant's office
West Point
New York
Baltimore
Maryland
Notable items
pay
travel expenses

