Certification of payment; Alexander Humphreys, contractor, for rations, Quartermaster, hospital stores furnished at Staunton, Virginia under command of Captain Alexander Gibson
Document 1799Certification of payment; $86.89 to Alexander Humphreys, contractor, for rations, Quartermaster, hospital stores furnished at Staunton, Virginia under command of Captain Alexander Gibson.
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to be by him paid to the said Capto Gates who is to be held accountable for the due application thereof —
Pay of the Army Do 1674. 7/00 W.S.
The Secy of War
[1321.]
Accountant's Office
July 6th 1799
I Certify that there is due to 1 Company & the 1st & 2 Companies of the 2d Regt of Artillerists & Engd State at Fort Jay under the command of Captns Ncht Freeman James Stille & James Reed the sum of seven hundred seventy nine Dollars, & 99/100 being for pay of said Captns, Lieutt Philip Steward & Philip Rodrigue & the non commissioned Officers & Privates of said Companies for the month of May 1799 —
W.S.
Pay of the Army 779. 99
The Secy of War
[4342 4343 4344.]
July 6th 1799
I Certify that there is due to Alexander Humphreys Contractor the sum of Eighty six dollars & 89/100 being a balance for Supplies of rations Quarter Master & Hospital Stores furnished at Staunton Virginia under the command of Capt Alex Gibson between 1 Jany & 9 June 1799, including his pay of 30 Dollars $Month as attending Physician for the same period which sum is to be transmitted to Edward Carrington Supervisor to be by him paid to the said Alexr Humphreys —
Do 56. 89 W.S.
[4300.]
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification of payment; $86.89 to Alexander Humphreys, contractor, for rations, Quartermaster, hospital stores furnished at Staunton, Virginia under command of Captain Alexander Gibson.
Date
07/06/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1799070621652
Page start
65
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Eward Carrington
supervisor Richmond Virginia
Alexander Humphreys
accountant
Secretary of War
Captain Alexander Gibson
contractor
Notable locations
Virginia
Staunton
Richmond
Accountant's Office
Notable items
pay
command
rations
quarter master stores
hospital stores

