Certification of payment; detachment of recruits stationed at Staunton Virginia under command of Lieutenant Alexander Gibson
Document 1799Certification of payment; $793.66 pay to detachment of recruits stationed at Staunton, Virginia under command of Lieutenant Alexander Gibson.
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Accountants Office
June 24th 1799
I Certify that there is due to James Thackara
the Sum of two hundred eighty Dollars 18/100, being arrears
of his account for engraving 1 or 2 plates of Fortifications
(including Copper) Printing 4000 Copies (including 5 reams
of Paper) authorized by letter from the Sec of War dated
June 24 1799 — [undecipherable] S.
Dolls 280.49
The Sec of War
4093
June 24 1799
I Certify that there is due to the Estates of the
following soldiers late privates in the 4th Sub-Legion 4th [undecipherable]
Elijah Hurlbut of [undecipherable] Jones Comp for balance of pay
are due to the 1st Oct[?] the date of
his death [undecipherable] D No 105 7.35
Peter Gordon of [undecipherable] in d[?] 90 Aug[?] to the date
of his death [undecipherable] D 443 13.82
John Lawrence of his [undecipherable] d[?] do. 444 13.93
John Murray d[?] — do. — do. — 445 13.93
Samuel Webster of [undecipherable] Externes[?] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] for duty from date 224 34.20
Robert [undecipherable] [undecipherable] to 30 March[?] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] 33 41—
[undecipherable] Coleman[?] — do. — [undecipherable] [undecipherable] 9.10
John Smith — do. — No 7. 87 — [undecipherable] 28.92
Ole [undecipherable] — [undecipherable] per Cert[?] [undecipherable] — [undecipherable] —
[undecipherable] — 15 days [undecipherable] —
[undecipherable] all the amounts — [undecipherable] and in current [undecipherable], which
sum is payable to the [undecipherable] person —
[undecipherable] 131 [undecipherable]
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Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification of payment; $793.66 pay to detachment of recruits stationed at Staunton, Virginia under command of Lieutenant Alexander Gibson.
Date
06/22/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1799062215552
Page start
48
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
detachment
recruits
command
Lieutenant Alexander Gibson
accountant
Secretary of War
command
Notable locations
Staunton
Virginia
Accountant's Office
Notable items
pay

