Certification of payment; Lieutenant William Yates, 1st Regiment, Artillerists and Engineers
Document 1799Certification of payment; $159.98 to Lieutenant William Yates, 1st Regiment, Artillerists and Engineers for subsistence and expenses from New York to Windsor Vermont, by order of Major General Alexander Hamilton, to assist Lieutenant Nathaniel Leonard in conducting men to New York.
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Accountant's Office
July 1st 1799
I Certify that there is due to William Yates, Lieutenant 1st Regiment of A. & S. the sum of One hund fifty, nine Dollars & 98/100 being for his pay from 11 March the date of his acceptance to 30 June 99 & for his Subsistence for the month of June 1799, & for his expences ingoing from New York to Windsor, Vermont) P order of Major Genl Hamilton to assist Lt Natho Leonard in conducting the men under his command to New York — W.S.
Pay of the Army Drs 110.32
Subsist of do — 9.66
Incdl & contl exps 40.—
Total 159.98
The Secy of War 4256
July 1st 1799
I Certify that there is due to Samuel Hodgdon, Superintendent of Military Stores, the sum of One thousand three hundred Dollars being for his own Salary & that of John Harris Store keeper and the Clerks employed in their Offices from 1st April to the 30 June 99 — W.S.
Dolls 1300.—
The Secy of War 4263
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification of payment; $159.98 to Lieutenant William Yates, 1st Regiment, Artillerists and Engineers for subsistence and expenses from New York to Windsor Vermont, by order of Major General Alexander Hamilton, to assist Lieutenant Nathaniel Leonard in conducting men to New York.
Date
07/01/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1799070121555
Page start
55
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Lieutenant William Yates
1st Regiment
artillerists and engineers
Major General Alexander Hamilton
Lieutenant Nathaniel Leonard
men
accountant
Secretary of War
Notable locations
New York
Windsor
Vermont
Accountant's Office
Notable items
pay
subsistence
expenses
conducting men

