Certification of payment; James Nicholson for services and assisting in the inspections of muskets, musket stores, musket barrels, locks, bayonets, ramrods, at Public Stores in Philadelphia
Document 1799Certification of payment; $90 to James Nicholson for services and assisting in the inspections of muskets, musket stores, musket barrels, locks, bayonets, ramrods, at Public Stores in Philadelphia.
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Accountants Office
July 24 1799
I certify that there is due to a Detachment of the 2d Regt of Artl & Engrs under the command of Lieutt Nathl Leonard the sum of One thousand eight hundred Sixty three Dollars & 4/100, being for pay of himself & the non commissioned Officers & Privates of said Detacht from 1 April to 30 June 1799
W.S.
Dr 1863. 4 Pay of the Army 1799.
The Secy of War
[4952.]
July 22d 1799
I certify that there is due to James Nicholson the sum of Ninety dollars, being for his services in assisting in the Inspection of Muskets, Musket Stocks, Musket Barrels, Locks, Bayonets, Ramrods &c at the Public Stores in Philadelphia from the 16t April to the 16 July 1799 at the Rate of 30 Dolls p months, being the same as fixed by The Secretary of War.
W.S.
Dollars 90.—
The Sect of War
[4372.]
July 12d 1799
I certin that there is due to a Detacht of the 1 Regt of Art & C Stationed at Fort mifflin under the command of [undecipherable] the sum of One hundred forty eight Dollars & 48/100 being for pay of [undecipherable] & the non comd Officers & Privates of said Detachment for June 1799 which sum is to be paid to the [undecipherable] who is to be held accountable for the due application thereof.
Pay of the Army — Dr 248. 48.
The Secs of War
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification of payment; $90 to James Nicholson for services and assisting in the inspections of muskets, musket stores, musket barrels, locks, bayonets, ramrods, at Public Stores in Philadelphia.
Date
07/22/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1799072221752
Page start
81
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
James Nicholson
accountant
Secretary of War
Notable locations
Accountant's Office
Public Stores in Philadelphia
Notable items
pay
inspection
muskets
musket stores
musket barrels
locks
bayonets
ramrods

