Certification of payment; Lieutenant John Hancock, 2d Regiment Artillerists and Engineers
Document 1799Certification of payment; $59.50 to Lieutenant John Hancock, 2d Regiment Artillerists and Engineers, balance due on settlement of recruiting account, including pay.
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Accountants Office
July 25 1799
I certify that there is due to Lt John Leybourn, the sum of [underline: two hundred eighty two Dollars &] [underline: 25/100] being balance of his pay from 9 June 1798 the date of his acceptance, to 30 June 1799, including his Recruiting & Contingt Accounts &c W.S.
Dolls 102.25 Pay of the Army 98
180.— Ditto 99
282.25
The Secretary of War
4371
July 12 th 1799
I certify that there is due to John Hancock, Lieut 2d Regt of Artillery & Engrs the sum of [underline: Fifty nine Dollars & 86/100] being balance due him on settlement of his Recruiting account, including his pay from 1 April to 30 June 1799. W.S.
Pay of the Army - $59.80
The Secy of War
4408
July 12 th 1799
I certify that there is due to a Detachment of Recruits stationed at Hempsville under the commd of Lieut John Hancock the sum of [underline: Five hundred fifty six Dolls & 74/100] being for pay of Surgeons Mate Wm Nelson includg also for pay of the non commd Officers & Privates of said Detachment from 1 April to 30 June 1799. W.S.
Pay of the Army $18.[undecipherable] 550.74
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Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification of payment; $59.50 to Lieutenant John Hancock, 2d Regiment Artillerists and Engineers, balance due on settlement of recruiting account, including pay.
Date
07/12/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1799071222252
Page start
84
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Lieutenant John Hancock
2d Regiment Artillerists and Engineers
accountant
Secretary of War
Notable locations
Accountant's Office
Notable items
settlement
pay
recruiting account

