Certification of payment; Nicholas Fish, Supervisor of New York
Document 1799Certification of payment; $255.81 Nicholas Fish, Supervisor of New York, commissions for receiving and paying monies from the Department of War.
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Accountants Office
June 3 1799
I Certify that there is due to William Fletcher contractor the sum of Two hundred ninety eight Dollars & also, being balance of issues & quarter master Hospital Stores furnished the recruits prize 2d Regt of U S at Richmond Virginia under the command of Capt Samuel Adams in May & June 1799 —
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The Secy of War
August 2d 1799
I Certify that there is due to James Caldwell Contractor, the sum of One hundred fifty five Dollars & also being for rations Quarter Master & Hospital Stores furnished the troops of the United States at New Castle, between 4th May & 26 July 1799 —
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Subsist of the troops 85.50
Quarter Master stores 50.03
Hospital Stores 17.56
Dollars 156.64
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August 3 1799
I Certify that there is due to George Davis late Temporary Storekeeper the sum of ninety eight Dollars + 44 being balance from 26 May to 26 June 1799 in Day he resigned, while attending the troops at Fort Jay Governors Island agreeable to his certificate of Pay + Bogs
Pay 83.66
[undecipherable] 14.54
[undecipherable] 75.8
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Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification of payment; $255.81 Nicholas Fish, Supervisor of New York, commissions for receiving and paying monies from the Department of War.
Date
07/31/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1799073122053
Page start
90
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Nicholas Fish
supervisor New York
accountant
Secretary of War
Notable locations
New York
Accountant's Office
Notable items
commissions for receiving and paying monies
pay

