Certification of payment; troops stationed at Fort Johnson, South Carolina, under the command of Major Constant Freeman
Document 1799Certification of payment; $705.29 to troops stationed at Fort Johnson, South Carolina, under the command of Major Constant Freeman, for pay and forage.
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Accountants Office
August 1st 1799
I certify that there is due to Benjamin [undecipherable] Captain 1st [undecipherable] of Philadelphia Militia commanded by Col: Frances Gurney entered into Service to suppress and Insurrections in the Western Counties of Penns[ylvani]a in 1794 the sum of sixteen Dollars + [undecipherable] being for his [undecipherable: actual] rations from 14 Sept. to 15 Nov. 1794 inclusively.
W. S.
1st 16.20
The Secretary of War
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4408
August 4th 1799
I certify that there is due to the Troops stationed at Fort Johnston, N.C. under the command of Lieut. Patrick I. Harris the sum of Four hundred [undecipherable] Dollars + [undecipherable] being in pay of Lieut John [undecipherable] [undecipherable] and the non commissioned Officers + Privates for June 1799 =
Pay of the Army 440.62
Absolute Depre[undecipherable] $ —
$$ 413.62
W. S.
The Sect of War
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4417
August 5. 1799
I certify that there is due to Robert C. [undecipherable] [undecipherable] Dep[undecipherable] the sum of ninety three Dollars [undecipherable] being for his pay as Cadet from [undecipherable] June to 23 July 1799 the date of his resignation [undecipherable] to the rank of Lieutenant [undecipherable] as absent from the 30 May to 23 July 1799 —
[undecipherable] 22.26
no. 1420
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Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification of payment; $705.29 to troops stationed at Fort Johnson, South Carolina, under the command of Major Constant Freeman, for pay and forage.
Date
07/31/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1799073122152
Page start
91
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Surgeon's Mate Frederick Dalcho
Captain Michael Kalteisen
Lieutenant Jonathan Robeson
Major Constant Freeman
command
accountant
Secretary of War
troops
Notable locations
Fort Johnson
South Carolina
Accountant's Office
Notable items
pay
forage

