Certification of payment; Captain John Bishop, 2d Regiment Artillerists and Engineers
Document 1799Certification of payment; $76.06 Captain John Bishop, 2d Regiment Artillerists and Engineers, for pay and incidental and contingent expenses while recruiting.
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Accountants Office
July 12 1799
I Certify that there is due to John Bishop Major 2 Regto of A & E the sum of one hundred forty seven Dollars 6o 2/100 being balance due him on Settlement of his Recruiting account which sum is to be paid to Nell & Smith [undecipherable]
W.S.
Bounties to [Plieuten?] - 25. 47
Expenses of Recruiting 124 -
Dolrs 149 47
The Secy of War
4509
June 14. 1799
I Certify that there is due to John Mills late Agt General Abstract the sum of two hundred twenty one Dollars & 1/100 being for balance of his [undecipherable] from 1 January to 1st July 1798 the day he died which sum is payable to Dr Ira Strong attorney to William Miller Executor of the said Estate —
W.S.
Doll 229. 24
The Secy of War
4227
July 12. 1799
I here [undecipherable] there is due to James [undecipherable]
Dept [undecipherable] [undecipherable] being balance due on his [undecipherable]
[undecipherable] of [undecipherable] which sum is to be transmitted to Nicholas [undecipherable] [undecipherable] as [undecipherable] [undecipherable] by him [undecipherable]
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification of payment; $76.06 Captain John Bishop, 2d Regiment Artillerists and Engineers, for pay and incidental and contingent expenses while recruiting.
Date
07/13/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1799071321452
Page start
70
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Neil and Smith
John Durham
Captain John Bishop
2d Regiment Artillerists and Engineers
accountant
Secretary of War
Notable locations
Winchester
Virginia
Accountant's Office
Notable items
incidental expenses
contingent expenses
recruiting
pay

