Certification of payment; Estate of Ensign Aaron Higgins in Captain Bushs Company of Kentucky Militia on General Josiah Harmars Expedition, killed in action 22 October 1790
Document 1799Certification of payment; $14.36 to estate of Ensign Aaron Higgins in Captain Bushs Company of Kentucky Militia on General Josiah Harmars Expedition, killed in action 22 October 1790.
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Accountant's Office
July 6th 1799
I Certify that there is due to the Troops Station'd at Fort Niagara under the command of Major T. T. U. Hamlin, the Sum of Two hundred twenty nine Dollars & 4/100, being for pay & forage of Surgeons Mate John B. Coffin Esqr & the non commissioned Officers & Privates for May 1799.
Pay of the Army 223 89
Forage of Officers 6 —
Dollers 229 .9
The Secy of War —
July 6 1799
I Certify that there is due to the Troops stationed at Fort McHenry under the command of Captn Dennis Morrow the sum of five hundred thirty six Dollars & 5/100 being for pay of himself Lt. Philip Landaes [undecipherable] & Plyten Surgeon James Scanlan including his forage their pay of the non commissioned Officers & Privates for the Month of June 1799, which sum is to be transmitted to John Riley Supervisor Baltimore to be by him paid to the said Mr Morrow who is to be held accountable for the due application thereof.
Dollers - 536 50
Pay 046 30
Forage 10 —
036 30
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Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification of payment; $14.36 to estate of Ensign Aaron Higgins in Captain Bushs Company of Kentucky Militia on General Josiah Harmars Expedition, killed in action 22 October 1790.
Date
07/05/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1799070521952
Page start
62
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Bickham and Reed attorneys
Ann Thomas
Aaron Higgins
Captain Brush
Kentucky Militia
General Josiah Harmar
accountant
Secretary of War
deceased
Notable locations
Accountant's Office
Kentucky
Notable items
expedition
pay
killed
widow
estate
killed in action
Harmar's Expedition

